Santo Domingo, Nov 15, 2025 (AFP) - Joint Dominican-US operation halts alleged cocaine-smuggling boat

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2025-11-16

Authorities in the Dominican Republic said Saturday they seized about 500 kilograms of cocaine from a boat intercepted during a joint operation with the United States, amid a major regional US military buildup. The seizure of the boat off the Dominican coast was carried out "in support of the United States Southern Command's Operation Southern Spear," the National Drug Control Directorate (DNCD) said in a statement. The agency said it had worked......

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