US military says it carried out strikes on two vessels, killing five

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WASHINGTON, Dec 18 (Reuters) – The U.S. military said on Thursday it carried out kinetic strikes on two vessels suspected of smuggling drugs in the Eastern Pacific.

“A total of five male narco-terrorists were killed during these actions – three in the first vessel and two in the second vessel. No U.S. military forces were harmed,” the U.S. Southern Command said on X.

(Reporting by Jasper Ward in Washington; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman)

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