Ataque de EE. UU. en el Caribe genera polémica: ¿un crimen de guerra?
El secretario de Defensa de Estados Unidos, Pete Hegseth y la administración del presidente Donald Trump están bajo la lupa del Congreso por el ataque...
TL;DR
- US forces attacked a suspected drug boat in the Caribbean on September 2nd.
- The initial strike destroyed the boat, and a second missile killed two survivors in the water.
- A total of eleven people died in the incident.
- Democratic lawmakers are demanding a congressional investigation, calling the second strike a potential war crime.
- US Southern Command stated the boat was carrying illicit narcotics and traveling on a known drug trafficking route.
- Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's specific orders regarding the attack are under review, with conflicting reports from media outlets.
- Republican Senator Tom Cotton defended the legality of the attack and stated no protocol change occurred.