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BREAKING NEWS: U.S. Deploys F-35 Jets to Puerto Rico for Anti-Drug Operations

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The United States has announced the deployment of 10 F-35 fighter jets to Puerto Rico as part of a heightened operation targeting drug cartels in the Caribbean. …Read Full Article.. .

The move, authorized by President Donald Trump, is aimed at strengthening aerial surveillance and rapid-response capabilities in a region long used as a major transit route for narcotics bound for the U.S. mainland.

Military officials say the advanced aircraft will support joint missions with the U.S. Coast Guard and regional partners to intercept cartel operations at sea and in the air.

The decision signals Washington’s increasing focus on securing maritime borders and cracking down on transnational organized crime networks operating out of South America, particularly from Venezuela and surrounding waters.

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Pentagon sources added that the deployment will be closely monitored and adjusted depending on ,and..  Read . .More —

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