美方“缉毒”行动被批侵犯主权 委内瑞拉：对美防御就绪

Core Viewpoint - The U.S. military recently conducted an operation in the Caribbean, targeting a "drug trafficking submarine," resulting in the death of two individuals and the repatriation of two others to their home countries [1][2][4]. Summary by Relevant Sections U.S. Military Action - President Trump announced that the U.S. military struck a "drug trafficking submarine" in the Caribbean, killing two of the four individuals on board, with the survivors sent back to Ecuador and Colombia for questioning [2][4]. - The submarine was reportedly transporting illegal narcotics along a route to the U.S., as confirmed by U.S. intelligence [4]. Regional Reactions - Colombia's President Petro condemned the U.S. actions as a violation of Colombian sovereignty, demanding explanations regarding the killing of a Colombian fisherman during the military operation [5][8]. - Venezuelan President Maduro stated that Venezuela has completed its defense plans against perceived U.S. threats, emphasizing the deployment of military resources and the mobilization of citizens into militia groups [9][11]. Strategic Implications - The U.S. has justified its military presence in the region as a counter-narcotics effort, although reports indicate that Venezuela is not a primary source of drugs entering the U.S. [12]. - Analysts suggest that the U.S. military actions may serve multiple strategic purposes, including creating instability in Venezuela and exerting pressure on other Latin American countries [12][14].