This Thursday, the Joint Task Force Southern Spear, on orders of Secretary of War Peter Hegseth of the United States government, carried out a lethal kinetic attack against a ship in international waters operated by a vessel that was allegedly transporting illicit narcotics and transiting a known drug trafficking route in the Eastern Pacific. “Four narcoterrorists on board the ship died.”
The information was released by the US Southern Command through a publication on the social network @SecWar Pete Hegseth, Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic attack against a vessel in international waters operated by a Designated Terrorist Organization. Intelligence confirmed that the ship was transporting illicit narcotics and transiting a known drug trafficking route in the Eastern Pacific. Four narcoterrorists aboard the ship died. #OpSouthernSpear«says the post.
From the beginning of September to date, the US has attacked 22 vessels in the Caribbean Sea or the Pacific Ocean, causing the direct death of more than 80 people and amidst accusations about the illegality of these actions, produced in the context of an aggression against Venezuela.
Since last August, the United States has deployed a significant military force off the coast of Venezuela, justifying it as part of the anti-drug fight. Washington later announced Operation Southern Spear, with the official purpose of “eliminating narcoterrorists” from the Western Hemisphere and “protecting” the United States “from the drugs that are killing” its citizens.
