The United States destroyed 3 boats, allegedly carrying drugs, flowing in a convoy in the east Pacific Ocean, killing many people on board, as part of Washington's increasing run against Venezuela.
Last Deadly ‘kinetic attack’ was conducted in global waters on 30 December, announced on Wednesday the U.S. Command.
The Pentagon claimed that prior to the attacks American intelligence agencies "confirmed that ships were moving along known drug smuggling routes and transhipping drugs between 3 ships".
"Three drug terrorists aboard the first ship were killed in the first clash. another drug terrorists left the another 2 ships, jumping overboard and drifting apart before further clashes sank their units.” - informed the Pentagon.
The Pentagon has reported that ‘immediately notified’ The U.S. Coast defender on the request to launch search and rescue operations, but the destiny of those trapped at sea remains unclear.
As a consequence of fresh attacks, the number of boats destroyed increased to 33 and the number of fatalities to at least 110 since early September erstwhile the United States began Operation confederate Spear.
‘Antinarcotic’ U.S. president Donald Trump's run met with global criticism over the usage of lethal force in global waters without a appropriate legal basis, which, according to UN experts, may constitute "out-of-court executions".
In November, the United States recognized the Venezuelan Soles Kartel as a terrorist organization, accusing him of ties to Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, which Caracas rejected.
In December Trump went further, announcing the Venezuelan government itself for a abroad terrorist organization and ordering the blockade of oil tankers that entered and left the country.
Maduro condemned the blockade as illegal under global law and accused Washington of using ‘war on drugs’ as an excuse for an operation to change the government to seize Venezuela's natural resources.
Trump besides authorised the CIA to carry out secret operations in Venezuela;
The agency reportedly conducted a covert drone attack on an object last week, which the president of the United States described as ‘large object’.
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source:https://www.rt.com/news/630302-us-strikes-venezuela-convoy/
