Inside Trump’s military action in the Caribbean

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<p>In the Caribbean, U.S. forces struck a seventh boat alleged to have been involved in illegal drug-trafficking. <a href="https://apple.news/A9Avzo9EOTgSdo2CRx2e_XQ">CNN</a> reports on rising tensions in the region, and <a href="https://apple.news/A9UMIS2vWRNiekHK5x2fl1Q">The Atlantic</a>&rsquo;s Gisela Salim-Peyer talks about how the Trump administration is attempting to tie Venezuelan leadership directly to these boats.</p> <p>Israeli forces carried out airstrikes in Gaza over the weekend, placing further strain on the fragile ceasefire with Hamas. Enforcement of the ceasefire is now back on, according to <a href="https://apple.news/Ayhwz4CUQQgeNngdZHQ594A">AFP</a>, while <a href="https://apple.news/AR3j_fHu1T_uDDkKURxTqsw">Axios</a> reports that a U.S. delegation including Vice President JD Vance will be in Israel this week to try to move the deal into the next phase.</p> <p>A growing number of autistic children are dying after wandering away from their homes or other places. The <a href="https://apple.news/AUHXDtAm9SIusl1vedDrxLA">Washington Post</a>&rsquo;s Jasmine Golden joins to discuss how some incidents are prompting change at local and state levels.</p> <p>Plus, mass <a href="https://apple.news/AtZU3VkE_T7WM3NK_b1tEMg">demonstrations</a> protested President Trump, former Rep. George Santos was <a href="https://apple.news/A3ZnkUfKwSYaZzjxNm-KjfQ">released</a> from prison early and says he has a new mission in life, and how <a href="https://apple.news/Ac-tq_qX4R6SLFOXGVN_cKg">thieves</a> made off with priceless jewels from the Louvre.</p> <p>Today&rsquo;s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.</p>