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US Naval Strike Kills Three, Death Toll 205

6/1/2026

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  • A U.S. naval strike shown in color video engulfed a small vessel in a fireball.
  • The strike killed three men, raising the drug-smuggling death toll to 205.
  • The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump and General Francis L. Donovan called the campaign an armed conflict and ordered strike.
  • Victims’ families filed lawsuits in U.S. federal court and with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, claiming the killings lack legal justification.