Families Accuse Trump of Unjust Killings in Caribbean Drug Strike
FRANCE 24 EnglishNovember 5, 20251 min1,699 views
6 connectionsΒ·8 entities in this videoβUS Military Strike in Venezuela
- π― A US military strike off the coast of Venezuela on October 14th killed six people, including two men from Trinidad and Tobago.
- π¨βπΎ Rishi Samaru, a farmer and fisher, was among the victims, with his family vehemently denying accusations of drug trafficking.
Family Demands for Evidence
- β Rishi's sister questioned why the US did not stop and search the vessel if they suspected drugs, instead of carrying out a deadly strike.
- π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ Chad Joseph, another Trinidadian victim, reportedly had a past arrest for drug trafficking, but his family states there is no current indication of involvement and no proof provided by the US.
- π Relatives express deep hurt and anger, with one stating, "Donald Trump, you need to stop your [expletive] and stop kill innocent people."
Broader Crackdown and Casualties
- π₯ Since September, the US has conducted nine strikes on suspected drug boats in the Caribbean and Pacific.
- π These operations have resulted in the deaths of at least 37 people, raising significant concerns about unjust killings.
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US Military StrikeVenezuelaTrinidad and TobagoDrug TraffickingDonald TrumpCaribbeanCivilian CasualtiesHuman RightsInternational Relations
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