US forces boarded a boat in the eastern Pacific and sank it, saying it functioned as a floating refueling station for drug-traffickers. The operation involved destroying the vessel after boarding.
WHO:US forces
WHAT:Boarded and sank a boat alleged to be a floating refueling station for drug-traffickers
WHEN:Reported Sep 2, 2026 at 10:52 PM ET
WHERE:Eastern Pacific Ocean
WHY:US forces said the boat was being used as a floating refueling station for drug-traffickers.
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