- Guatemala agreed to joint strikes against drug groups, ordered expansion of the war on drugs, and modeled strategy on counterterrorism frameworks.
- The Trump administration established a targeting framework for strikes against drug cartels, which are allegedly responsible for fatal drug overdoses.
- Strikes targeted drug cartels in Colombia and Ecuador, with survivors originating from the region, while a watchdog evaluates the targeting framework.
Organized crime attacks occurred in the Girón area and operations were noted in the Bucaramanga area of Colombia.
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Updated May 26
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What happened
Organized crime attacks occurred in the Girón area and operations were noted in the Bucaramanga area of Colombia.
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The entities involved
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Colombia
country in South America
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