[U.S. Forces Board and Sink Alleged Cartel Refueling Vessel in Eastern Pacific]
US forces boarded and sank a boat in the eastern Pacific saying it was a floating refueling station for drug‑traffickers. The boat’s destruction was captured by a US military recording. The men aboard are suspected of being part of Ecuador’s Los Choneros gang.
Published On 3 Sep 2026
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