US Could Fire Tomahawks Into Venezuela: Former Ambassador
Summary
The U.S. is considering using long-range missiles against Venezuela to increase pressure on President Nicolás Maduro. The Trump administration's military build-up in the southern Caribbean includes strikes linked to drug smuggling, and observers believe the U.S. could potentially target sites within Venezuela. President Donald Trump has also hinted at possible future land operations in Venezuela.Key Facts
- The U.S. may fire Tomahawk missiles into Venezuela from outside its territorial waters.
- This action is part of a broader crackdown on drug smuggling by the Trump administration.
- The U.S. has acknowledged military strikes on at least 14 vessels in the southern Caribbean and the Pacific, resulting in 61 deaths.
- U.S. forces in the region include troops, aircraft, ships, and a nuclear submarine.
- The USS Gerald Ford aircraft carrier is on its way to the southern Caribbean.
- U.S. bombers have been flying close to Venezuela's coast.
- Observers suggest this military display aims to challenge Maduro's leadership.
- President Trump has discussed the possibility of targeting drug facilities inside Venezuela without specifying details.
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