{"id":16769,"date":"2025-12-16T08:20:18","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T08:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/us-military-blows-up-3-alleged-drug-boats-in-eastern-pacific-killing-8-narco-terrorists\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T08:20:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T08:20:18","slug":"us-military-blows-up-3-alleged-drug-boats-in-eastern-pacific-killing-8-narco-terrorists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/us-military-blows-up-3-alleged-drug-boats-in-eastern-pacific-killing-8-narco-terrorists\/","title":{"rendered":"US military blows up 3 alleged drug boats in eastern Pacific, killing 8 \u2018narco-terrorists\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. military continued its campaign against alleged drug-trafficking boats, blowing up three vessels in the eastern Pacific on Monday and killing eight &ldquo;narcoterrorists&rdquo; in total.  All three vessels were operated by designated terrorist organizations and were targeted in international waters. It is unclear which terrorist groups the U.S&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/defense\/5650556-us-military-strikes-alleged-drug-boats\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. military continued its campaign against alleged drug-trafficking boats, blowing up three vessels in the eastern Pacific on Monday and killing eight &ldquo;narcoterrorists&rdquo; in total. All three vessels were operated by designated terrorist organizations and were targeted in international waters. It is unclear which terrorist groups the U.S&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16770,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16769\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}