Three ‘narco-terrorists’ killed in military strike in Caribbean

Published April 20, 2026 2:56am ET | Updated April 20, 2026 7:44am ET



The U.S. military announced on Sunday its latest strike against suspected drug-trafficking vessels in the Southern Hemisphere, which killed three people.

As is customary at this point, the operation was approved by Gen. Francis L. Donovan. It targeted “narco-terrorists” who were allegedly trafficking narcotics along previously known drug-trafficking routes in the Caribbean.

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