Story perspectives
US Strikes Kill 17; Fisherman's Death Raises Questions
10/2/2025
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Story summary
- A woman says her husband, among 17 killed by US strikes, was a fisherman.
- The Trump administration has not provided evidence supporting drug-trafficking claims from targeted boats.
- The area, known for drug trafficking, also hosts migrants and gasoline sellers as the U.S. deploys ships near Venezuela.
- Stephen Miller, a key adviser directing the strikes, has history advocating aggressive action.
