The President's Daily Brief PDB Afternoon Bulletin | September 22nd, 2025: A New Ally Joins Trump's War Against The Cartels & Hamas Declares Victory
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Sep 22, 2025 In the latest discussion, a significant U.S.-Dominican naval strike takes center stage as a boat carrying a ton of cocaine is intercepted. This operation marks a new level of collaboration in counter-narcotics efforts in the Caribbean. Additionally, the recognition of a Palestinian state by several Western nations ignites controversy, with Hamas proclaiming a victory amid rising tensions. The geopolitical implications of these developments are examined, shedding light on international relations and regional security.
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Joint U.S.-Dominican Strike At Sea
- The U.S. and Dominican Republic conducted a joint strike on a high-speed narco boat about 80 nautical miles south of Isla Beata.
- Crews recovered nearly 400 packages and officials estimate the vessel carried roughly 1,000 kilos of cocaine.
Huge Financial Hit To Traffickers
- The intercepted shipment was worth over $100 million at conservative U.S. street prices.
- Losing 1,000 kilos to the sea represents a major financial blow to trafficking networks.
Prepare For Deeper Regional Entanglement
- Expect deeper U.S. ties with Caribbean partners as they join kinetic counter-narcotics operations.
- Prepare for potential security blowback and diplomatic consequences from escalated actions.