New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- Donald Trump administration has carried out at least 29 lethal strikes against boats it claims were involved in drug smuggling in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific since early September, killing at least 105 people, according to official US figures.

The latest US strike, confirmed on Monday (22 December), has intensified scrutiny from lawmakers and human rights groups who question both the legal basis and the evidence underpinning the campaign.

The US Southern Command said it conducted another strike on a vessel in the eastern Pacific Ocean that it alleged was smuggling drugs. One person was killed.

In a social media post, Southern Command said: "Intelligence confirmed the low-profile vessel was transiting alo...