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President Trump's administration conducted a deadly military strike on a boat allegedly carrying drugs and linked to the Tren de Aragua gang in the Caribbean. While the White House provided few details, officials claim the 11 people onboard were gang members. The strike marks a significant shift in U.S. drug trafficking countermeasures, raising concerns about due process and intelligence accuracy. The gang's actual involvement in large-scale drug trafficking is debated, with some evidence suggesting a smaller role than previously claimed. The incident sparked debate, with Venezuela questioning the authenticity of the event's video evidence and experts questioning the intelligence leading to the strike.

Prepared by Lauren Mitchell and reviewed by editorial team.