Trump Labels Venezuelan Fishermen as Narco-Terrorists: The Unfolding Reality

The U.S. militarys attacks on fishing boats in Venezuela have resulted in over 60 deaths, as Donald Trump labels these actions as part of a fight against narcoterrorism.

• Since early September, the United States Armed Forces have attacked boats in the Paria Peninsula, claiming they are involved in smuggling operations linked to the illegal drug trade.
• Among the deceased are a fisherman earning $100 monthly, a career criminal, and a former military cadet, illustrating the diverse backgrounds of those impacted by Donald Trumps anti-narcotics campaign.
• The Government of Venezuela faces increased pressure from the federal government of the United States, which is intensifying efforts to combat narcoterrorism in the region through military action.