Drug submarine intercepted: how authorities track and verify the claim
U.S. Forces Sink Sub Carrying Drugs EOn the way to America – Trump confirms On Oct. 30, 2025, President Donald Trump made a dramatic announcement that U.S. military forces had successfully destroyed a drug-carrying submarine in the Caribbean that was headed to the U.S. The vessel, which was believed to contain fentanyl and other narcotics, represented a serious threat to American lives. Trump said the operation was part of a stepped-up campaign against narcoterrorism and stressed that the submarine's cargo could have killed more than 25,000 Americans if it had arrived on U.S. shores. Operation Information A Military sources said the submarine was intercepted after intelligence reports flagged its movement near Caribbean waters. The ship was wiped out in a precision air strike. There were four on board. The strike killed two people. Two survivors were rescued and will be returned to Ecuador and Colombia for prosecution. Trump shared the video of the operation on Truth Social, call...