Military drug operations death toll reaches 207 since September
Military anti-drug operations death toll has risen to 207 across Latin American waters since September 2025.
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US Military Drug Trafficking Operations
Ongoing campaign of US military strikes targeting alleged drug traffickers in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific, conducted in coordination with Latin American allies. Operations have resulted in significant casualties, with ongoing concerns about civilian impacts and legal oversight.
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2026-08-11 to 2026-11-08 · UTC publication dates
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