4,500 U.S. Marines Launch Anti-Drug Operation in Latin America
Regional mission targets smuggling routes off Costa Rican waters
The United States has deployed 4,500 Marines to launch a large-scale anti-drug operation in Latin American waters, including areas near Costa Rica.
Officials say the mission is focused on intercepting drug shipments bound for North America, with Costa Rican authorities coordinating closely with U.S. forces.
Officials say the mission is focused on intercepting drug shipments bound for North America, with Costa Rican authorities coordinating closely with U.S. forces.
