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Friday, January 02, 2026

Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Friday that survivors jumped into the sea to escape a U.S. attack on suspected drugsmuggling boats in the Pacific Ocean. Petro warned regional governments in a post on X after posting a map showing where the strike allegedly occurred, near Mexico and Guatemala.

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... He said three people died and others survived by abandoning the bombed vessels, citing information from Colombia's navy.

Petro posted, "Notice to all governments in the area. It seems this is the exact zone where the boaters who jumped from vessels that were bombed fell. It is known that three people died, the rest survived because they jumped into the sea. Information obtained by our naval force, which is ready to collaborate." ...


#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-01-02 10:12 PM | Reply

Curious that Sec Hegseth did not go after and kill those survivors.

A tacit admission that he knows of his possible crimes for the second attack on survivors clinging to the wreckage back in September?

And why he still refuses to release that video?




#2 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-01-02 10:15 PM | Reply

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