Coverage & sourcesThe US military's strikes on alleged drug boats off Venezuela and in the Pacific

Collected articles: every report in this story's record, counted once, in the week (Monday to Sunday, UTC) it was published; a report published on a Sunday evening in US Eastern time counts in the next week. Copies of the same wire story count as separate articles. This shows how much we collected, not how important a development was or whether it was independently confirmed. It covers this record only, not all news coverage. Our collection begins in October 2021.

Collected articles per week

1288 dated articles from Sep 1, 2025 to the week of November 9, 2026.

1870Week of September 1, 2025: 64 articlesWeek of September 8, 2025: 6 articlesWeek of September 15, 2025: 97 articlesWeek of September 22, 2025: 0 articlesWeek of September 29, 2025: 25 articlesWeek of October 6, 2025: 7 articlesWeek of October 13, 2025: 89 articlesWeek of October 20, 2025: 69 articlesWeek of October 27, 2025: 78 articlesWeek of November 3, 2025: 35 articlesWeek of November 10, 2025: 33 articlesWeek of November 17, 2025: 3 articlesWeek of November 24, 2025: 7 articlesWeek of December 1, 2025: 187 articlesWeek of December 8, 2025: 0 articlesWeek of December 15, 2025: 48 articlesWeek of December 22, 2025: 11 articlesWeek of December 29, 2025: 42 articlesWeek of January 5, 2026: 0 articlesWeek of January 12, 2026: 12 articlesWeek of January 19, 2026: 16 articlesWeek of January 26, 2026: 33 articlesWeek of February 2, 2026: 17 articlesWeek of February 9, 2026: 30 articlesWeek of February 16, 2026: 47 articlesWeek of February 23, 2026: 6 articlesWeek of March 2, 2026: 0 articlesWeek of March 9, 2026: 20 articlesWeek of March 16, 2026: 0 articlesWeek of March 23, 2026: 11 articlesWeek of March 30, 2026: 0 articlesWeek of April 6, 2026: 0 articlesWeek of April 13, 2026: 35 articlesWeek of April 20, 2026: 26 articlesWeek of April 27, 2026: 8 articlesWeek of May 4, 2026: 28 articlesWeek of May 11, 2026: 0 articlesWeek of May 18, 2026: 10 articlesWeek of May 25, 2026: 36 articlesWeek of June 1, 2026: 8 articlesWeek of June 8, 2026: 32 articlesWeek of June 15, 2026: 9 articlesWeek of June 22, 2026: 11 articlesWeek of June 29, 2026: 0 articlesWeek of July 6, 2026: 0 articlesWeek of July 13, 2026: 0 articlesWeek of July 20, 2026: 0 articlesWeek of July 27, 2026: 2 articlesWeek of August 3, 2026: 9 articlesWeek of August 10, 2026: 0 articlesWeek of August 17, 2026: 0 articlesWeek of August 24, 2026: 43 articlesWeek of August 31, 2026: 0 articlesWeek of September 7, 2026: 11 articlesWeek of September 14, 2026: 21 articlesWeek of September 21, 2026: 6 articlesWeek of September 28, 2026: 0 articlesWeek of October 5, 2026: 0 articlesWeek of October 12, 2026: 0 articlesWeek of October 19, 2026: 0 articlesWeek of October 26, 2026: 0 articlesWeek of November 2, 2026: 0 articlesWeek of November 9, 2026: 0 articles, so farSep 2025Nov 2025Jan 2026Mar 2026May 2026Jul 2026Nov 2026so far

Weekly counts, newest first

Collected articles per week
Week ofArticlesReports
November 9, 20260 (so far)November 2026 in the record
November 2, 20260
October 26, 20260October 2026 in the record
October 19, 20260
October 12, 20260
October 5, 20260
September 28, 20260September 2026 in the record
September 21, 20266
September 14, 202621
September 7, 202611
August 31, 20260August 2026 in the record
August 24, 202643
August 17, 20260
August 10, 20260
August 3, 20269
July 27, 20262July 2026 in the record
July 20, 20260
July 13, 20260
July 6, 20260
June 29, 20260June 2026 in the record
June 22, 202611
June 15, 20269
June 8, 202632
June 1, 20268
May 25, 202636May 2026 in the record
May 18, 202610
May 11, 20260
May 4, 202628
April 27, 20268April 2026 in the record
April 20, 202626
April 13, 202635
April 6, 20260
March 30, 20260March 2026 in the record
March 23, 202611
March 16, 20260
March 9, 202620
March 2, 20260
February 23, 20266February 2026 in the record
February 16, 202647
February 9, 202630
February 2, 202617
January 26, 202633January 2026 in the record
January 19, 202616
January 12, 202612
January 5, 20260
December 29, 202542December 2025 in the record
December 22, 202511
December 15, 202548
December 8, 20250
December 1, 2025187
November 24, 20257November 2025 in the record
November 17, 20253
November 10, 202533
November 3, 202535
October 27, 202578October 2025 in the record
October 20, 202569
October 13, 202589
October 6, 20257
September 29, 202525September 2025 in the record
September 22, 20250
September 15, 202597
September 8, 20256
September 1, 202564

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