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Secretary of State Marco Rubio defends the president on Wednesday Donald Trump’s On strike on a ship run by a drug cartel near Venezuela, the United States will no longer “sit” in terms of “Nacro-terrorism”.
To answer the question of Tuesday’s marine strike, allegedly attacking a ship in the southern Caribbean, allegedly leading members of Tren de Aragua to the United States, Rubio “We no longer sit down and watch these people sail in the Caribbean like a cruise,” said the man.
The strike apparently killed 11 members of the group, which was designated as a terrorist group in February – Significant change Previous policies from the United States when seizure and arrest international gang networks.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered a speech at a press conference held at the Secretariat of the Foreign Affairs Building in Mexico City on September 3, 2025. (Hector Vivas/Getty image)
Maduro claims we seek “governmental change through military threats” in the Caribbean
Rubio said: “The US President has confirmed that Nalco-terrorist organizations pose a threat to U.S. national security. I don’t need to explain why to you.”
“These are not stockbrokers. These are not real estate agents, they are on the side for you to use several drugs. These are organized, companies, structured organizations that specialize in lethal drugs entering the United States of America,” Rubio said. “They pose a direct threat to the United States.
When Rubio spoke to journalists in Mexico, he also spread anti-weapons and narcotics agreements, Rubio believed that the previous policy of seizure and arrest was invalid.
“Because of these drug cartels, all they do is they know they’re going to lose 2% of the cargo – they bake it into economics,” he said. “What stops them is when you get rid of them, when you blow them up.”
Venezuelan ship was destroyed during a U.S. military strike. (@realdonaldtrump via Truth Social)
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The Secretary further pointed out that the weapons groups like Tren de Aragua Obviously, unconventional weapons, including drones, continue to pose an increasingly serious threat to international security.
“We are increasingly worried that these cartels now have more than just mines and grenades. Venezuelan territoryHe added that he noted that they were used to threaten security forces in neighboring countries such as Colombia.
The video also shows the suspect shaved his hair and walking around his neck with his hands when transported from the United States to El Salvador in March 2025. (@nayibbukele via x)
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Rubio confirmed the strategy adopted on Tuesday was how the United States will continue to fight international narcotics and weapons smuggling.
Rubio said: “This will happen again. Maybe it’s happening now, I don’t know. But the key is that the US president will start a war against the Nalco terrorist group.”
