American soldiers were seen landing on a beach in Mexico on the same day President Donald Trump issued a threat of military action against the country. The President’s remarks came during a press briefing where he discussed combating drug smuggling and mentioned a willingness to take strong measures, including potential strikes on Mexico.

Reports later revealed a confrontation between Mexican and American troops as U.S. forces placed warning signs on the beach, claiming it as restricted property under the Department of Defense. Mexican officials intervened, removing the signs citing a misunderstanding related to the international boundary’s location.

The Pentagon acknowledged the error and clarified the situation, stating changes in water depth and topography led to the misperception of the boundary. Meanwhile, tensions escalated between the U.S. and Mexico following Trump’s comments on potential military actions against drug cartels, emphasizing the administration’s focus on disrupting drug trafficking routes.

In a separate development, preparations for the upcoming 2026 World Cup are underway, with the tournament set to be jointly hosted by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. The draw to determine the participating teams will occur on December 5 in Washington, D.C., marking the first time the competition will feature 48 teams. The majority of matches, including the final, will be held in the U.S., making it a significant event in the history of the tournament.