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Dominican Republic Seizes 1,000 kg Cocaine in US Strike

9/23/2025

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The Dominican Republic recovered about 1,000 kilograms of suspected cocaine from a speedboat destroyed in a United States military airstrike, a joint operation against drug cartels.
The operation is part of the Trump administration's campaign targeting Latin American criminal gangs.
President Luis Abinader pledged cooperation with the United States against drug trafficking, strengthening security ties.

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The Dominican Republic recovered about 1,000 kilograms of suspected cocaine from a speedboat destroyed in a United States military airstrike, a joint operation against drug cartels.
The operation is part of the Trump administration's campaign targeting Latin American criminal gangs.
President Luis Abinader pledged cooperation with the United States against drug trafficking, strengthening security ties.