### [2026-05-30](/feed/2026/05/30/index.md)

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# The United States military carries out a strike on a boat accused of drug trafficking in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three people. 




### Sources:

1. [NPR](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/31/nx-s1-5841876/us-strike-drug-boat-kills-3-pacific-ocean)
2. [The Guardian](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/31/us-strike-boat-kills-three-eastern-pacific)

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