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Operation Southern Spear: SOUTHCOM Blows Up Drug Boat, Killing 3

The United States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) announced on Sunday that U.S. forces carried out a "lethal kinetic strike" against a drug-trafficking vessel in Eastern Pacific waters, killing three male narco-terrorists. The post Operation Southern Spear: SOUTHCOM Blows Up Drug Boa

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Operation Southern Spear: SOUTHCOM Blows Up Drug Boat, Killing 3The United States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) announced on Sunday that U.S. forces carried out a "lethal kinetic strike" against a drug-trafficking vessel in Eastern Pacific waters, killing three male narco-terrorists. The post Operation Southern Spear: SOUTHCOM Blows Up Drug Boa
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