Trump Venezuela facility boat strikes.

President Donald Trump attends a joint news conference with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy following a meeting at Trump's Mar-a-Lago club, Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump indicates the US ‘hit’ a facility that he tied to alleged drug boats

President Donald Trump has indicated that the U.S. has “hit” a facility in South America as he wages a pressure campaign on Venezuela. But the U.S. has offered no other details. Trump made the comments in what seemed to be an impromptu radio interview Friday. Trump said that on Dec. 24, the U.S. “hit” a facility that he seemed to suggest alleged drug-ferrying boats originate from and said “we knocked that out.” The Pentagon has referred questions to the White House, which did not immediately respond to a message seeking comment. The press office of Venezuela’s government also did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Trump’s statement.

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