Hegseth Defends Caribbean Drug Boat Strike
Update: 2025-12-07
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defends a controversial second strike on a suspected drug boat in the Caribbean, stating he would make the same decision again. Despite reports of a directive to kill all survivors, officials clarify Hegseth did not order the additional strike. The video of the attack, shown to Congress, depicts unarmed men clinging to wreckage. Hegseth reiterates his account, declining to comment on the full videos release. The strikes have resulted in 87 deaths, raising concerns about potential war crimes.
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