On Saturday evening, U.S. forces targeted a vessel alleged to be transporting illegal drugs off the coast of Venezuela, according to President Donald Trump. He revealed plans to address land-based drug trafficking following the strike. These actions, signifying a series of assaults on drug operations, underline the U.S.'s stern stance against narcotics smuggling.

In a speech at Naval Station Norfolk, Trump mentioned the attack, which coincides with a recent announcement by U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about a similar strike. This operation marks the fourth attack in recent weeks, showcasing a persistent effort by the U.S. Navy to dismantle the trafficking routes. "They're not coming in by sea anymore," Trump declared, signaling a strategic pivot in counter-narcotics initiatives.

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