特朗普：将对任何涉嫌向美“走私毒品”的国家实施打击

Core Viewpoint - The U.S. government, led by President Trump and Defense Secretary Esper, is intensifying its military actions against suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean, particularly targeting Venezuela, despite concerns about potential war crimes related to these operations [1]. Group 1: U.S. Military Actions - President Trump stated he lacks detailed information regarding the second attack on a Venezuelan vessel and has called for Defense Secretary Esper to provide an explanation [1]. - Esper indicated that the U.S. military's operations against suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean are just beginning, emphasizing the government's commitment to continue these actions despite rising concerns in Congress [1]. - Following a missile strike on a drug vessel on September 2, which resulted in the sinking of the ship and the death of 11 individuals, there are questions regarding the legality of the subsequent attacks on survivors [1]. Group 2: Command Decisions and Operations - Reports suggest that military personnel received direct orders from Defense Secretary Esper to eliminate all individuals on board the targeted vessels [1]. - Esper defended the decision-making authority of commanders involved in these operations, indicating a strong support for their actions [1]. - He also mentioned that recent operations had been paused due to difficulties in locating additional targets [1].