United States President Donald Trump has announced that the US military has struck a Venezuelan boat that he claims was being operated by a drug cartel and was headed to the US.

Trump said three men were killed in Monday’s attack.

The attack is the second by the US on an alleged Venezuelan drug boat. The first took place on September 2.

Here is all we know about the latest attack:

What happened in this attack?

“This morning, on my Orders, US Military Forces conducted a SECOND Kinetic Strike against positively identified, extraordinarily violent drug trafficking cartels and narcoterrorists in the SOUTHCOM area of responsibility,” Trump wrote in a post on his Truth Social platform.

“These extremely violent drug trafficking cartels POSE A THREAT to US National Security, Foreign Poli

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