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Hegseth: US Strikes Halt Some Cartel Operations
Filed: Feb 06, 2026 at 6:02 AM ET
Summary: War Secretary Pete Hegseth states US attacks in the Caribbean have forced some cartel leaders to cease drug trafficking.
WHO: Pete Hegseth
WHAT: US strikes causing cartel leaders to halt drug operations
WHEN: Feb 06, 2026 at 5:52 AM ET
WHERE: Caribbean
WHY: To combat drug trafficking
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