President Donald Trump revealed on Saturday his administration’s formation of a military partnership designed to eliminate drug cartels operating throughout the Western Hemisphere, stating that 17 countries have officially joined the coalition.
The announcement marks a significant expansion of anti-cartel efforts across the Americas, with Trump describing the initiative’s goal as the complete eradication of cartel operations in the region.
Details about which specific nations have committed to the alliance or the operational structure of the coalition were not immediately provided in the announcement.
