EXCLUSIVE – Newly unclassified Pentagon images show suspected drug-smuggling boats at sea, including vessels loaded with apparent narcotics.The images come as the department warned traffickers that the U.S.will continue hunting down those who threaten Americans, nearly a year after the Trump administration began striking suspected drug-trafficking vessels."Nearly one year after the first strike, the message to narco-terrorists remains unchanged: if you traffic deadly illicit narcotics and threaten the American people, we hunt you down, we will find you, and we will kill you," Pentagon Press Secretary Kingsley Wilson said in a statement provided to Fox News Digital.The photos, dated Oct.
27, Oct.29 and Dec.
4, 2025, show the boats speeding through open water under U.S.military surveillance.DEM SENATOR ACCUSES PENTAGON OF MURDER WITH BOAT STRIKES TARGETING DRUG TRAFFICKERSAn unclassified Pentagon image dated Oct.
27, 2025, shows a suspected drug-smuggling vessel carrying apparent narcotics at sea.(Department of War)Wilson said Operation Southern Spear has disrupted trafficking networks, forced traffickers to adapt their methods and removed "dangerous narcoterrorists."US MILITARY CONDUCTS MORE DEADLY STRIKES AGAINST VESSELS OF ALLEGED 'NARCO-TERRORISTS'An unclassified Pentagon image dated Oct.
29, 2025, shows a suspected drug-smuggling boat at sea.(Department of War)"Operation Southern Spear has disrupted trafficking networks, forced trafficker adaptations, removed dangerous narcoterrorists, and demonstrated that the United States will use every lawful tool available to defend our Homeland and protect our communities," Wilson said.The Pentagon told Fox News Digital the operation has carried out 67 strikes, including the first strike on Sept.
2, 2025.US KILLS TWO 'NARCO-TERRORISTS' IN STRIKE 2 MONTHS SINCE LAST ANNOUNCED ANTI-'NARCO-TRAFFICKING' ATTACKAn unclassified Pentagon image dated Dec.4, 2025, shows a suspected drug-smuggling boat at sea.
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