U.S. forces attacked a vessel associated with a Colombian leftist rebel group, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Sunday (October 19, 2025), the same day President Donald Trump called Colombian President Gustavo Petro an “illegal drug leader” and said payments to the South American nation would cease.
Mr. Hegseth wrote on X that the Pentagon had destroyed a vessel and killed three people on Friday (October 17) “in the USSOUTHCOM are
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