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United States Bets on Failing Tactic by Resuming Strikes

Name: United States Bets on Failing Tactic by Resuming Strikes
Start: 2026-09-02T21:45:11Z
Location: United States

United States · USA + Canada region

lat/lon 38.907200, -77.036900 detected 2026-09-02T21:45:11Z updated 2026-09-02T21:45:11Z

Single-source report, not yet corroborated. <a href="https://insightcrime.org/news/united-states-bets-on-failing-tactic-by-resuming-strikes/">United States Bets on Failing Tactic by Resuming Strikes</a>
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The United States launched new reported strikes on vessels suspected of transporting drugs in late August—the first bombings after a two-month hiatus. The latest missile strikes suggest the Trump administration is sticking with a tactic that evidence suggests has failed to curb drug trafficking.
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