The US military has destroyed a suspected drug-carrying submarine navigating towards American shores on a well-known narcotrafficking route in the Caribbean, President Donald Trump announced on Saturday.
"It was my great honor to destroy a very large DRUG-CARRYING SUBMARINE that was navigating towards the United States on a well known narcotrafficking transit route," Trump said in a post on his Truth Social platform.
"US Intelligence confirmed this vessel was loaded up with mostly Fentanyl, and other illegal narcotics."
Trump warned of the deadly threat posed by the submarine, saying, "Two of the terrorists were killed. At least 25,000 Americans would die if I allowed this submarine to come ashore. The two surviving terrorists are being returned to their Countries of origin, Ecuador and