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US military kills three in Eastern Pacific airstrike on suspected drug vessel

The US military killed three men in an airstrike on a suspected drug-smuggling vessel in the Eastern Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, according to SOUTHCOM. The command said intelligence confirmed the boat was transiting known narco-trafficking routes. The strikes have killed over 170 people since September, prompting human rights groups to question their legality.

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