DEVELOPING: US Military Launches Airstrike on Venezuelan Boat Carrying Alleged Narcotics Cargo

BREAKING: US Military Launches Airstrike on Venezuelan Boat Carrying Alleged Narcotics Cargo The US military has launched an airstrike on a Venezuelan boat allegedly carrying narcotics, killing three people on board. The strike occurred in international waters near the Caribbean Sea. According to President Donald Trump, the targeted vessel was transporting illegal narcotics headed to the US. "These extremely violent drug trafficking cartels pose a threat to US National Security, Foreign Policy, and vital US Interests," Trump said in a statement. The airstrike is the second such operation in two weeks, with the previous strike targeting another Venezuelan speedboat allegedly carrying drugs. The Trump administration has vowed to crack down on narcotics trafficking from Venezuela. The current status of the situation is unclear, but officials are expected to provide further details in the coming hours. This development comes as tensions between the US and Venezuela remain high. This is a developing story. Please check back for updates as more information becomes available. *This is a developing story. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Based on reporting from Npr.*