Attacks on the ground would be an escalation of the conflict that has been brewing since September, when boats suspected of trafficking drugs were hit.
President Luis Abinader confirmed details of the accord, which forms part of Washington’s wider war on drug trafficking in the Caribbean and Pacific waters.
The diplomatic spat began when the U.S. president accused Pretoria of unaddressed human rights abuses, which the South African president continues to deny.
Attacks on the ground would be an escalation of the conflict that has been brewing since September, when boats suspected of trafficking drugs were hit.
President Luis Abinader confirmed details of the accord, which forms part of Washington’s wider war on drug trafficking in the Caribbean and Pacific waters.
The diplomatic spat began when the U.S. president accused Pretoria of unaddressed human rights abuses, which the South African president continues to deny.