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Summary: US announces 4th strike on 'narco-trafficking vessel' off Venezuela NHK

1. On October 4, 2025, the U.S. military reportedly struck a drug-trafficking vessel off the coast of Venezuela, resulting in the deaths of four individuals.
2. The strike is part of a series of similar actions taken by the U.S. since last month, with a total of 21 people killed so far.
3. The legality of these strikes has been questioned due to claims that the U.S. administration is labeling drug traffickers as combatants in order to justify lethal actions without due legal process.
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U.S. military conducted a series of strikes against drug-trafficking vessels off Venezuela's coast in October 2025, resulting in four deaths and a total of 21 fatalities since last month. The legality is questioned due to claims that the U.S. administration labels drug traffickers as combatants,
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ID: f238811c-f9fd-419d-8890-935b5030e761

Category ID: listed_summary

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251004_07/#summary

Date: Oct. 4, 2025

Notes: 2025-10-04

Created: 2025/10/04 14:10

Updated: 2025/12/08 01:20

Last Read: 2025/10/04 15:08