Trump says 'no boats' left after US strikes near Venezuela | International

NORFOLK, United States, Oct 6, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - President Donald Trump said Sunday that lethal strikes on small boats near the Venezuelan coast that US officials accuse of carrying drugs have been so successful "there are no boats" left in that area of the Caribbean. "We're stopping drugs at a level that nobody's ever seen," Trump told a crowd of Navy sailors at the huge naval base Norfolk in Virginia. "We're so good at it that there are no boats. In fact, even fishing boats -- nobody wants to go into the water anymore. Sorry to tell you that," Trump said, chuckling. "We just can't find any." At least 21 people have been killed in the strikes so far, according...