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Pentagon’s internal watchdog to probe U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats

19 May 2026 at 02:59
The inspector general will look at the intelligence and targeting Southern Command used for the strikes, as well as other aspects of the operations against drug cartels, according to a May 11 letter from the Pentagon’s Office of Inspector General.

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The Pentagon launched Operation Southern Spear, its name for the campaign against alleged drug-smuggling boats, in 2025.
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