US military strikes drug-smuggling boat in Caribbean, killing 4; total deaths reach 235 in 70 strikes

The US military conducted another strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean, killing four people. This brings the total number of deaths from such strikes to at least 235 across 70 incidents, indicating an ongoing and escalating pattern of interdiction operations. The strikes raise questions about rules of engagement and civilian casualties, though the source provides no further details.