#boat-strikes

#boat-strikes

Intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes in the Caribbean and was engaged in narco-trafficking operations, the Southern Command said in a statement. The command included a video of the strike with its announcement, which shows a boat traveling through the water as it explodes into flames after being hit with what looks like a missile. The Southern Command and the Pentagon did not immediately return requests for additional information.

Last week, two 3-tonne lock gates arrived on the Regent's Canal, to be craned into place near the Islington Tunnel. The 205-year-old Regent's Canal has quite a few locks to deal with London's undulating landscape, and a large lock can be found in Islington, at City Road. As with all of the other locks on the canal, City Road Lock was built as a pair of locks.

The latest: Holsey, in a statement shared on X, said he was retiring from the Navy in mid-December after decades of service. "The SOUTHCOM team has made lasting contributions to the defense of our nation and will continue to do so," he said. Holsey did not directly address the boat strikes in his message.