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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums10th boat blown up in the Caribbean.
When sanity returns to the USA, what will happen to the soldiers who were "just following orders?"
I know they won't be able to leave the US, they will be criminals to the eyes of the world.
10th boat blown up in the Caribbean.
6 people dead this time.
Not a single arrest made.
10th boat blown up in the Caribbean.
— Just Jack (@just-jack-1.bsky.social) 2025-10-24T13:45:45.763Z
6 people dead this time.
Not a single arrest made.
Not an ounce recovered.
Not a shred of evidence provided.
travelingthrulife
(5,572 posts)sop
(19,288 posts)'A Mystery in Trinidad as Bodies Wash Ashore After U.S. Strikes'
"The U.S. campaign targeting what it says is drug trafficking from Venezuela has exposed Trinidad to the fallout: unidentified bodies with burn marks and missing limbs showing up in its territory."
(Sorry, NYT paywall) https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/23/world/americas/trinidad-bodies-us-strike-venezuela.html
Haven't seen any reports of drugs washing up on the beaches.
snowybirdie
(6,748 posts)A United Nations organization? When the hell will they step in?
Swede
(40,062 posts)nt
snowybirdie
(6,748 posts)UN countries have put together forces in the past under the UN banner. However, how about some negotiations? This is monstrous!
Swede
(40,062 posts)So any signatories of the ICC are supposed to arrest a criminal that enters their countries. Netanyahu can only go to the US, for example, not to Europe.
Blues Heron
(9,026 posts)GreenWave
(12,795 posts)Mysterian
(6,623 posts)They think they will get away with it but they will be held accountable.
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