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The U.S. military was involved in multiple separate incidents in the Caribbean region. A U.S. strike targeted an alleged drug boat, resulting in three fatalities. In a separate maritime event, a U.S. Navy destroyer and a supply ship collided in the Caribbean Sea. Separately, the U.S. closed a key Drug Enforcement Administration office in the Caribbean following an agent corruption scandal.
In a related development, U.S. forces pursued a sanctioned oil tanker from the Caribbean to the Indian Ocean, where they subsequently boarded the vessel.
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Feb 25 — Feb 23
US military seizes oil tankers in Indian Ocean after tracking them from CaribbeanThe US military boarded and seized multiple oil tankers in the Indian Ocean. The Pentagon said the vessels, including one named the Bertha, were tracked from the Caribbean and seized for violating sanctions. In a separate incident in the Caribbean, US forces struck a suspected drug boat, killing three men. The US also closed a key DEA office in the region due to a corruption scandal.