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U.S. watchdog probes strikes on alleged drug boats
Filed: May 19, 2026 at 7:05 AM ET
Summary: A U.S. military watchdog is probing strikes on alleged drug boats, with rights groups saying civilians may have been targeted.
WHO: U.S. military watchdog
WHAT: Probing strikes on alleged drug boats
WHEN: May 19, 2026 at 6:22 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Legal experts and rights groups say the attacks may have amounted to extrajudicial killings by targeting civilians not posing an immediate threat.
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