It has been said that destroying that drug boat in international waters was illegal. I think not.

The illicit maritime transport of fentanyl poses a grave national health threat, with annual death tolls rivaling those of prolonged military conflicts. These smuggling vessels introduce a synthetic opioid so potent that its impact has claimed approximately 90,000 lives annually, representing a silent epidemic comparable to the human cost of extended warfare.

This is how I see it: if they desire to wage a figurative war, we have every right to shoot back. It’s called self-defense, and it is totally legitimate.