The US defense chief has stated that the campaign against drug cartels will continue, emphasizing that Colombia has joined a regional military coalition aimed at addressing this issue. The announcement comes amid concerns regarding potential investigations by the International Criminal Court (ICC) into US military actions in Latin America.
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US Defense Chief Announces Continued Campaign Against Drug Cartels, Colombia Joins Coalition
The US defense chief confirmed the ongoing campaign against drug cartels and noted Colombia's participation in a regional military coalition. This statement follows warnings about possible investigations by the ICC regarding US military operations in the region.
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