The U.S. military reported destroying two vessels suspected of trafficking drugs in the eastern Pacific. Five individuals were killed in the strike, with one person surviving.

<img alt="A man stands at a podium speaking. Behind him is a logo for The Pentagon" height="349" src="https://i.cbc.ca/ais/17b22f2a-18c4-4bea-9b07-1e5754f6307a,1776063893235/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C2596%2C1460%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29" title="Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks to members of the media during a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)" width="620" /><p>The U.S. military said Sunday that it b...