Three people were killed, according to the military's announcement, which didn't provide evidence that the boat was transporting drugs.

"I can’t tell you what it would be, but I’ve sort of made up my mind," Trump told reporters on Air Force One on Nov. 14.

President Trump expressed willingness to engage in discussions with Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro while tensions escalate due to increased US military presence in the region.

The USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group entered the Caribbean Sea Sunday, adding to a military buildup in the region, as President Donald Trump signaled that he may have decided on a U.S. show of force in Venezuela.

Thousands of US Marines and multiple US warships have arrived in the Caribbean amid a growing view Donald Trump could order strikes against cartels operating in Venezuela

DONALD Trump has stepped squarely onto a war footing, declaring Operation Southern Spear as senior military officials warn he could order strikes on Venezuela “in the coming days”. Washington is

Maduro says Washington is pushing Trump toward a conflict with Caracas and warns a strike would end his political career, as U.S. forces surge offshore.

Beijing says it hopes Washington engages in normal law enforcement and judicial cooperation through bilateral and multilateral legal frameworks - Anadolu Ajansı

The United States has carried out its latest military strike against an alleged drug boat off Latin America, as US President Donald Trump raises pressure on Venezuela with a major military buildup in the region.