3 dead in latest US strike on drug vessel, Hegseth says
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Trump also called Colombian's leftist President Gustavo Petro an "illegal drug leader" on Sunday, which Petro's government described as offensive.
The U.S. will slash assistance to Colombia and enact tariffs on its exports because the country's leader, Gustavo Petro, "does nothing to stop" drug production, President Donald Trump said Sunday.
The American military carried out an air strike Friday on a drug boat allegedly affiliated with the National Liberation Army (ELN), a Colombian narco-revolutionary group. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced the results of the attack on social media Sunday, adding that the strike killed three men and destroyed the vessel.
The White House on Saturday released video footage of a U.S. strike on a semi-submersible vessel in the Caribbean, the sixth such attack reported by U.S. officials, and the first to leave survivors.
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U.S. forces attacked a vessel associated with a Colombian leftist rebel group, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Sunday, the same day President
Colombia recalls its ambassador amid U.S. tensions over tariffs and drug comments. Discover the latest updates here.
Colombia said on Monday it has recalled its ambassador from Washington after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would raise tariffs on the South American nation and stop all payments to it, intensifying a feud stemming from U.