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Pentagon Faced War Crime Alarm After Using Civilian-Style Plane in Deadly Boat Strike

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Jan 14, 2026
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Pete Hegseth Seems Really Confused About Where Southeast Asia Is

A major controversy is unfolding over a U.S. military strike in the Caribbean after it emerged the aircraft used was painted to resemble a civilian plane.

The Pentagon’s use of the disguised aircraft in a Sept. 2 attack on a suspected drug-smuggling boat that killed 11 people has raised urgent legal and ethical questions under international law.

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