Afghanistan, Sept. 16 -- President Donald Trump announced that U.S. forces destroyed a Venezuelan drug cartel vessel in international waters, killing three, as part of Washington's intensified anti-narcotics campaign.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Monday that American forces had targeted and destroyed a vessel linked to Venezuelan drug cartels in international waters, killing three people on board.
In his statement, Trump said the ship was heading toward U.S. shores when it was bombed by the military. He simultaneously released a video on social media showing a small boat speeding across the sea before being destroyed in a powerful explosion.
Trump accused Venezuelan cartels of using maritime routes to smuggle narcotics into t...