Washington DC [US], September 20 (ANI): US President Donald Trump said that American forces have carried out a third strike targeting a ship that he claimed was 'trafficking illicit narcotics', killing at least three men on board, Al Jazeera reported. 'Intelligence confirmed the vessel was trafficking illicit narcotics, and was transiting along a known narcotrafficking passage en route to poison Americans,' Trump said. 'The strike killed 3 male narcoterrorists aboard the vessel, which was in international waters. Trump did not offer evidence to back his claim nor say where the vessel departed from and where specifically the strike took place, Al Jazeera reported. On September 2, Trump announced that the US military conducted a strike on a small boat he accused of trafficking drugs for Tren de Aragua, a gang originating from the South American country, killing 11 people, as per Al Jazeera.