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The Pentagon won’t release the full, unedited video of a lethal Sept. 2 strike on alleged drug traffickers, said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

December 16, 2025

The Pentagon has decided not to release the full, unedited video of a lethal strike conducted on September 2 against suspected drug traffickers. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that this decision aligns with longstanding policies, although appropriate congressional committees will have access to the footage.

The Pentagon won’t release the full, unedited video of a lethal Sept. 2 strike on alleged drug traffickers, said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

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The Pentagon conducted a strike on September 2 against alleged drug traffickers.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the decision not to release the full video.
The video is classified as 'top secret' and adheres to longstanding release policies.
Appropriate congressional committees will have access to the video.

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The Pentagon won’t release the full, unedited video of a lethal Sept. 2 strike on alleged drug traffickers, said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

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