A top Republican and Democrats in Congress suggested Sunday that U.S. military officials might have committed a war crime in President Donald Trump’s offensive against boats in the Caribbean after a news report said that during one such attack, a...

Top Republicans have joined Democrats in demanding answers about the escalating military campaign the Trump administration says is aimed at targeting drug traffickers.

Sunday on CNN's "State of the Union," Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) claimed the Trump administration's first military strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean was a "war crime." | Clips

Since September, US air strikes have targeted alleged drug-trafficking boats, killing at least 83 people. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Sunday on ABC's "This Week," Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) claimed the Trump administration's first military strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean was either a "war crime" or "murder." | Clips

President Trump defended War Secretary Pete Hegseth against allegations of ordering deadly second strike on Venezuelan drug boat, saying he believes denial.

The US military conducted a follow-up strike on a boat in the Caribbean that it believed to be ferrying drugs, killing survivors of an initial missile attack, US media reported Friday. Prior to the operation, the troops had been given a directive from US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to kill everyone on board, the Washington Post and CNN both reported, citing unnamed sources familiar with the operation. FRANCE 24's Fraser Jackson brings you the details.

Sunday on CBS's "Face the Nation," Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) said the first military strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean "rises to the level of a war crime," if a Washington Post report were true. | Clips