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A U.S. military drone strike in the Caribbean against a drug smuggling vessel Thursday left two to three survivors, a U.S. official tells Fox News.
The U.S. military launched search and rescue assets, including a rescue helicopter, but it is not clear if any of the survivors were rescued, the official said. The extent of their injuries was not immediately known, the official added.
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As Reuters first reported, Thursday's incident marks the first known instance of survivors since U.S. forces began its campaign of lethal strikes against suspected drug boats.
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It is not clear how many crewmembers were on board.
This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.
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