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U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in Pacific Ocean, in fourth attack this week
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U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in Pacific Ocean, in fourth attack this week

NPR News · May 31, 2026, 3:14 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

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The U.S. military said it carried out another strike on a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the Pacific Ocean, killing three in the fourth attack this week and putting the total death toll at 205.

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