What primary rationale is cited by the US for increased naval operations targeting drug smuggling vessels near Venezuela?

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Last Updated 13 Aug 2026

A. Curbing mass maritime migration

B. Countering state-sponsored narcotics operations

C. Protecting international shipping routes from piracy

D. Enforcing deep-sea fishing treaties

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