WorldUS, Ecuador forces strike alleged drug-smuggling boat

The US military says American and Ecuadorian forces destroyed an alleged drug-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific. US Southern Command said the boat operated as a floating refueling station supporting Ecuador’s Los Choneros gang, while the Trump administration has not provided definitive evidence that targeted vessels carried illegal drugs.

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