Event Brief
US military strike kills three on vessel in Eastern Pacific
Filed: Jun 19, 2026 at 2:03 PM ET
Summary: The U.S. military carried out a lethal strike on a vessel in the Eastern Pacific, killing three men described as narco-terrorists.
WHO: U.S. military (SOUTHCOM)
WHAT: A lethal strike on a vessel in the Eastern Pacific killed three men described as narco-terrorists.
WHEN: Jun 18, 2026 at 10:35 PM ET
WHERE: Eastern Pacific Ocean
WHY: The strike was carried out against men described as narco-terrorists.
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