Video shows deadly U.S. missile strike on Venezuela ‘drug boat’
Eleven killed as US missile sinks alleged drug boat
- The US carried out a missile strike on a "drug boat" from Venezuela, resulting in the deaths of 11 people on board.
- Night-time footage released by the White House on Tuesday, 2 September, showed the speedboat exploding into a fireball after being hit by a missile.
- Donald Trump stated that the deadly strike targeted members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, who were transporting drugs across international waters bound for the US.
- The US president issued a warning on his Truth Social platform, stating that no US forces were harmed and cautioning anyone attempting to bring drugs into the United States.
- Watch the video in full above.