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Spanish police dismantle an international maritime cocaine smuggling ring that uses offshore vessels and high-speed crafts to deliver drugs to Europe, seizing 10 tonnes of cocaine, confiscating dozens of vessels and vehicles, and arresting 105 suspects after a year-long multinational investigation.
2026-01-26

Swedish police seize three tonnes of cocaine found in a shipping container from South America at the Port of Helsingborg, making it the country's single-largest seizure of the illegal drug.
2026-01-12

The United States boards and seizes the sanctioned Russian-flagged tanker "Marinera" ("Bella 1") in the North Atlantic Ocean after it breached the U.S. naval blockade around Venezuela.
2026-01-7

After being held aboard the USS "Iwo Jima", Maduro is taken to New York, where U.S. attorney general Pam Bondi says he has been indicted on drug and weapons charges.
2026-01-3

The United States deploys the USS "Gerald R. Ford" carrier battle group to Latin America for counter-drug cartel operations.
2025-10-24

Five people are killed during two separate United States airstrikes against two boats in the Pacific Ocean, the first such attacks in the area. The attacks since September 2025, previously limited only to the Caribbean Sea, have killed a total of 37 people.
2025-10-22

The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court rejects the appeal of the Philippine government against the resumption of the investigation of the war on drugs under the presidency of Rodrigo Duterte.
2023-07-18