Doral, United States, March 7, 2026 (AFP) - Trump offers LatAm leaders US missile strikes to hit drug cartels

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2026-03-07

US President Donald Trump on Saturday urged Latin American nations to use military power against the "cancer" of drug cartels and offered to support them with US missile strikes targeting narco kingpins. Trump, currently waging a war with Iran, laid out a muscular position for advancing Washington's interests in the Western hemisphere, pronouncing that communist-led Cuba was "in its last moments of life" and advocating tough action by allies agai......

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