Vessel hit in U.S. strike may have carried Colombian nationals
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro said that early evidence suggests the boat destroyed in a recent U.S. military strike in the Caribbean was Colombian and may have been carrying Colombian nationals. “Indications show that the last boat bombed was Colombian, with Colombian citizens inside,” Petro wro…
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BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia's President Gustavo Petro said Wednesday there were “signs” that the last small boat attacked by the U.S. military off the
Colombian President Gustavo Petro said that early evidence suggests the boat destroyed in a recent U.S. military strike in the Caribbean was Colombian and may have been carrying Colombian nationals. “Indications show that the last boat bombed was Colombian, with Colombian citizens inside,” Petro wro…
The White House on Thursday dismissed Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s allegation that the most recent US strike in the Caribbean may have targeted a Colombian vessel, saying the claim was “baseless and reprehensible.”
“A new war zone has opened up: the Caribbean,” President Gustavo Petro wrote on the social platform X. “Signs show that the last boat bombed was Colombian, with Colombian citizens...
At least one of the boats taken out by U.S. forces seeking to stem to drug flows to the United States via the Caribbean was Colombian, claims President Petro.
The White House on Thursday denied claims from Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro that the latest U.S. military strike in the Caribbean struck a boat carrying Colombian citizens. Petro on Wednesday said last week’s operation on a vessel that the Trump administration argued was smuggling drugs into t…
