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‘Double-tap’ strike: Hegseth ordered second attack on Caribbean drug boat; here’s why

Pete Hegseth (File photo) The US military reportedly carried out a second strike on a suspected drug boat in the Caribbean on September 2 to kill survivors.Defence secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly instructed the military before the operation to ensure no one survived. “The order was to kill everybody,” a source told Washington Post. The September…

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US strikes Caribbean again: Three killed in blitz on alleged drug boat; Hegseth says ‘will treat them like Al-Queda’

The US military carried out another lethal strike on a vessel operated by a drug trafficking organization in the Caribbean, killing three men aboard, Defense secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Saturday. The operation, directed by President Donald Trump, took place in international waters, and no US forces were harmed, Hegseth said in a post on…

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Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica with wind speed of 185 mph; 7 dead across Caribbean — top developments

People abandon a car on an impassable street flooded by rains caused by Tropical Storm Melissa in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (AP image) Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, made landfall in southwestern Jamaica near New Hope on Tuesday, with maximum sustained winds of about 185 mph (295 km/h), according to the US National Hurricane…

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Hurricane Melissa: Jamaica braces for catastrophic storm; 7 dead across Caribbean – top developments

People abandon a car on an impassable street flooded by rains caused by Tropical Storm Melissa in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (AP image) Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, continued to strengthen on Tuesday as it moved toward Jamaica. Officials warned of catastrophic winds, floods and storm surges, calling it the worst hurricane to hit…

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Hurricane Melissa hits category 5: Strongest storm of 2025 nears Jamaica; Caribbean braces for catastrophic floods

Hurricane Melissa moving towards Jamaica (AP) Hurricane Melissa, now a Category 5 system and the strongest storm anywhere in the world this year, is barreling toward Jamaica with sustained winds nearing 280 km/h, threatening catastrophic flooding, landslides and coastal storm surges across the Caribbean. The US national hurricane center (NHC) said the storm, which underwent…

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‘25,000 Americans would’ve died’: Video shows moment US struck ‘drug-carrying’ submarine in Caribbean – Watch

US President Donald Trump on Sunday confirmed that American forces struck and destroyed a “very large” drug-carrying submarine that was heading toward the United States. He said that at least 25,000 Americans would have died if the vessel had reached the shore.Trump also confirmed that the United States was sending two suspected drug traffickers back…

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Caribbean drug boat strike: Trump weighs sending survivors home; officials deliberating move

The Trump administration is considering sending home two survivors of Thursday’s US military strike on a suspected drug boat in the Caribbean, officials told CNN. Officials spent Friday and Saturday morning deciding what to do with the men, the first known survivors from six US military strikes in the region since September. The survivors were…

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