The Post reported last week that, based on a “spoken directive” from Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, the U.S. military carried out what is known as a “double-tap” strike in the Caribbean Sea — hitting a Venezuelan vessel that had the signature of a drug boat, then launching a follow-on strike that sank the boat and killed the survivors. The Post quoted experts suggesting that second strike was a “war crime” that could subject those involved to future prosecution.

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