The seizures were part of Operation Pacific Viper, which accelerated counter-drug operations in the Eastern Pacific, a primary corridor for traffickers.
The Trump administration banned 26 unnamed individuals from entry into the U.S., and laid the groundwork for action against others who undermine U.S. interests.
The Pentagon said Iran-linked and sanctioned vessels may be intercepted globally under expanded enforcement.
The U.S. military has turned back 10 ships since the start of its blockade of Iranian ports.
Daniel Duggan has spent three-and-a-half years in custody over allegations he breached U.S. arms-trafficking laws by training Chinese pilots in South Africa.
The agency said on April 14 it would hit foreign banks with secondary sanctions if they support Tehran’s activities while the United States is at war with Iran.
The U.S. blockade cuts off Iranian oil flow to China, putting a strain on the Chinese economy, and China’s shipments aiding the Iranian regime, analysts said.
‘We actually made very clear what our red lines were,’ Vice President JD Vance said.
U.S. operations in the region have killed 157 people linked to narco-terrorist organizations, as of March 10, in various drug boat strikes.
Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act is set to expire on April 20. Some lawmakers have signaled concerns with it.
The New York Times secured an injunction last month blocking the policy after arguing it was unconstitutional.
Courtney Williams, 40, was indicted on April 8, more than a week after a criminal complaint was filed against her.
Iran’s military command issued a regional port security warning as Washington moves to restrict Iranian shipping after failed peace talks in Pakistan.
The U.S. Southern Command said intelligence suggested the vessels were engaged in narco-trafficking operations in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
The operation was confirmed by the U.S. Central Command on the same day that peace talks between the United States and Iran started in Pakistan.
The president said U.S. forces are prepared to resume strikes as high-stakes negotiations in Pakistan test the fragile ceasefire.
Vice President JD Vance leads the U.S. delegation for negotiations with Iranian officials as tensions persist, including in Lebanon and the Strait of Hormuz.
The three key issues for ensuring a ceasefire are Iran’s nuclear program, the Strait of Hormuz, and Israeli attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon.
The technology was tested last month at White Sands Missile Base in New Mexico.
The former Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian protest leader has been issued a final removal order.
The seizures were part of Operation Pacific Viper, which accelerated counter-drug operations in the Eastern Pacific, a primary corridor for traffickers.
The Trump administration banned 26 unnamed individuals from entry into the U.S., and laid the groundwork for action against others who undermine U.S. interests.
The Pentagon said Iran-linked and sanctioned vessels may be intercepted globally under expanded enforcement.
The U.S. military has turned back 10 ships since the start of its blockade of Iranian ports.
Daniel Duggan has spent three-and-a-half years in custody over allegations he breached U.S. arms-trafficking laws by training Chinese pilots in South Africa.
The agency said on April 14 it would hit foreign banks with secondary sanctions if they support Tehran’s activities while the United States is at war with Iran.
The U.S. blockade cuts off Iranian oil flow to China, putting a strain on the Chinese economy, and China’s shipments aiding the Iranian regime, analysts said.
‘We actually made very clear what our red lines were,’ Vice President JD Vance said.
U.S. operations in the region have killed 157 people linked to narco-terrorist organizations, as of March 10, in various drug boat strikes.
Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act is set to expire on April 20. Some lawmakers have signaled concerns with it.
The New York Times secured an injunction last month blocking the policy after arguing it was unconstitutional.
Courtney Williams, 40, was indicted on April 8, more than a week after a criminal complaint was filed against her.
Iran’s military command issued a regional port security warning as Washington moves to restrict Iranian shipping after failed peace talks in Pakistan.
The U.S. Southern Command said intelligence suggested the vessels were engaged in narco-trafficking operations in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
The operation was confirmed by the U.S. Central Command on the same day that peace talks between the United States and Iran started in Pakistan.
The president said U.S. forces are prepared to resume strikes as high-stakes negotiations in Pakistan test the fragile ceasefire.
Vice President JD Vance leads the U.S. delegation for negotiations with Iranian officials as tensions persist, including in Lebanon and the Strait of Hormuz.
The three key issues for ensuring a ceasefire are Iran’s nuclear program, the Strait of Hormuz, and Israeli attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon.
The technology was tested last month at White Sands Missile Base in New Mexico.
The former Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian protest leader has been issued a final removal order.