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Trump's Strikes on Alleged Narco-Boats Spark Rift with Allies

The United States and Venezuela appear to be edging closer to direct confrontation. At the same time, some of America's closest allies are questioning the legality of U.S. strikes on speedboats suspected of drug trafficking in the Caribbean. Over the last week or so, conflicting reports emerged about whether some allies are withholding intelligence from U.S. counterparts because of the strikes. While Washington denies any loss of cooperation, th…

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The bombs from the #USSouthernCommand, which have blown up more than a dozen boats off the coast of #Venezuela, echo in the distance.

While the United States is stepping up its campaign against boats in the Caribbean and the Pacific that are allegedly transporting drugs, Washington’s traditional allies have decided to reject or at least not support these measures. Since September, the United States has launched a series of attacks against small boats in the Caribbean and the Pacific, mostly from Venezuela and Colombia, to allegedly combat drug trafficking in their country. Unt…

As the US fleet sails towards Caracas, concerns are growing that a much deeper political showdown lies behind the drug story.

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nin.rs broke the news in on Tuesday, November 18, 2025.
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