# Peru joins US-led ‘Shield of the Americas’ security alliance

https://mins.news/en/video/53869

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-09-11 01:15 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjoYu7k49iE

> Peru has announced that it is joining a US-led coalition targeting drug cartels. President Keiko Fujimori made the announcement after meeting Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Lima.

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