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US forces strike suspected drug vessel in Caribbean Sea, killing 4
Coast Guard Cutter Bear returns home following a counter-narcotic patrol in the Eastern Pacific Ocean Photo: Coast Guard

US forces strike suspected drug vessel in Caribbean Sea, killing 4

US forces struck a suspected drug-smuggling vessel in the Caribbean Sea, killing four people, according to a report published September 20, 2026, by Stars and Stripes.

The operation, described as a counter-narcotics strike, targeted a boat believed to be involved in drug trafficking.

No US military casualties were reported in the incident.

Sources: Stars and Stripes · Stars and Stripes