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flag U.S. forces killed 14 suspected drug traffickers in Pacific strikes off Colombia, with one survivor rescued by Mexico.

flag The U.S. military conducted three strikes on four vessels in the eastern Pacific Ocean off Colombia, killing 14 individuals suspected of drug trafficking, according to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. flag The operation, carried out in international waters, targeted boats believed to be involved in transporting narcotics, primarily cocaine, and was conducted in coordination with Colombian authorities and regional partners. flag One person survived the strikes. flag The Pentagon stated the actions were taken in self-defense and in line with established rules of engagement, part of broader efforts to disrupt transnational drug trafficking routes. flag No further details on the vessels, drugs, or identities of those killed were released.

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