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flag Trump plans land strikes against Caribbean drug traffickers, sparking backlash over legality and ethics.

flag President Trump announced plans to launch land-based military strikes against drug traffickers in the Caribbean, marking a significant escalation in U.S. efforts to combat drug trafficking. flag The move, described as "very soon," shifts focus from maritime operations to direct land actions, with no details on targets, locations, or legal authority provided. flag The announcement follows a controversial September 2 strike that killed nine people, including two survivors later targeted, raising legal and ethical concerns. flag Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth denied ordering the follow-up strikes, attributing them to a commander on scene, while Congress and human rights groups demand greater transparency. flag The administration also pardoned former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, convicted of massive cocaine trafficking, drawing criticism amid the military crackdown.

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