Event Brief
Hegseth Calls for Latin American Allies Against Cartels
Filed: Mar 06, 2026 at 2:23 PM ET
Summary: US Defense Secretary urges Latin American nations to take a stronger stance against drug cartels amid rising US intervention.
WHO: Pete Hegseth
WHAT: Urges Latin American countries to adopt aggressive measures against drug cartels
WHEN: Mar 05, 2026 at 2:50 PM ET
WHERE: Latin America
WHY: To prevent unilateral US military action in the region
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