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The US military attacked a boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing one person and leaving two survivors.

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eastern Pacific Ocean

Who
US military, Trump administration, US Southern Command, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International
What
The US military attacked a boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing one person and leaving two survivors.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 01:12:43 GMT · 3h 1m ago
Where
eastern Pacific Ocean ·
Why
The US military accused the boat of smuggling drugs as part of the Trump administration's campaign against alleged traffickers.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

This incident adds to the 208 people killed in similar US military strikes since September, raising concerns from human rights groups who label these actions as unlawful extrajudicial killings.

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