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US forces sink vessel linked to cartel at-sea refueling

US forces reportedly sank a vessel providing at-sea refueling for a cartel, according to SOUTHCOM.

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The operation marks a direct US military action against cartel-linked maritime activity and could heighten regional security tensions.

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  1. US Forces Sink Vessel Providing At-Sea Refueling For Cartel: SOUTHCOM ↗zerohedge.com · Recorded source date: Aug 31, 2026, 1:18 AM UTC

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