US forces intercept floating refuelling station linked to drug trafficking in Eastern Pacific

By The Economic Times

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The ​US ​Southern Command said ​on Monday that Joint Task Force ‌Western ⁠Hemisphere forces interdicted ⁠a ​floating refuelling station supporting ​illicit at-sea drug trafficking operations in ​the ⁠eastern Pacific ‌on September ​7. The ​Southern Command ⁠said in an X ​post that individuals ​that were removed from the vessel would be ‌transferred to Ecuadorian authorities, and ​U.S. ​forces ⁠sank it after clearing the vessel and disembarking ​the crew. ► Subscribe to The Economic Times for the latest video updates. It's free! - https://www.youtube.com/TheEconomicTimes?sub_confirmation=1 ► More Videos @ ETTV - https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/TV ► https://EconomicTimes.com ► For business news on the go, download ET app: https://etapp.onelink.me/tOvY/EconomicTimesApp Follow ET on: ► Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/EconomicTimes ► Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/economictimes ► LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/economictimes ► Instagram - https://www.instagram.

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