U.N. CONDEMNS U.S. MARITIME BORDER STRIKES ON CARTEL BOATS — 14 STRIKES, 61 DEAD SINCE SEPTEMBER
The U.N. human rights chief condemned ongoing U.S. military airstrikes on suspected cartel drug boats in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific, calling them “unacceptable,” urging a halt and an investigation. The Trump administration defends the campaign as essential to protect U.S. shores; reports cite at least 14 strikes since early September with a reported death toll of 61. The rebuke elevates legal and diplomatic scrutiny of an accelerating maritime border enforcement push.
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