The United States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) on Tuesday announced that U.S. forces struck a drug trafficking vessel in the Caribbean, killing four narco-terrorists.

In an official statement, SOUTHCOM disclosed that the operation was conducted by Joint Task Force Western Hemisphere (JTF-WHEM), a purpose-built joint task forced activated earlier this month with the goal of coordinating U.S. military operations and regional security efforts with regional allies across the Western Hemisphere.

Tuesday’s announcement follows a similar operation carried out by Joint Task Force Western Hemisphere on Sunday. At the time, and under Gen. Donovan’s…

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