Trump says US has carried out another fatal strike targeting alleged drug-smuggling boat

WASHINGTON AP President Donald Trump reported Friday the U S military has carried out its third fatal strike against an alleged drug smuggling vessel this month Trump in a social media posting revealed the strike killed three and was carried out against a vessel affiliated with a Designated Terrorist Organization conducting narcotrafficking in the USSOUTHCOM area of responsibility He did not provide more precise details about the location of the strike The U S twice this month carried out strikes against alleged drug-smuggling vessels that had originated from Venezuela