New details emerge about controversial Sept. 2 strike on alleged drug boat that killed survivors [View all]
Source: ABC News
New details emerge about controversial Sept. 2 strike on alleged drug boat that killed survivors
The two survivors climbed back on, making them valid targets, a source said.
ByLuis Martinez
December 3, 2025, 6:08 PM
New details emerged Wednesday about the second strike by the U.S. military on an alleged boat on Sept. 2 that killed two survivors, according to a source familiar with the incident.
The two survivors climbed back onto the boat after the initial strike, the source said.
They were believed to be potentially in communication with others in the vicinity and were salvaging some of the drugs that had been the boat’s cargo, the source said, and because of these actions were determined to be "still in the fight" and considered to be valid targets.
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