What we know about US strikes on Venezuela
Summary
The United States conducted a large-scale military operation in Venezuela, capturing President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. Explosions occurred in Caracas, and a national emergency was declared in Venezuela following the strikes. The Venezuelan government requested proof of life for Maduro and denounced the U.S. actions as serious military aggression.Key Facts
- President Donald Trump announced the capture of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro and his wife.
- The U.S. military operation involved the army's Delta Force.
- Explosions were reported across Caracas, including at military bases such as Fuerte Tiuna and La Carlota.
- Venezuela declared a national emergency and requested proof of life for Maduro.
- Venezuela's government condemned the U.S. strikes, labeling them as aggression and an attempt to control the country's resources.
- Maduro has been accused by the U.S. of drug smuggling and being an illegitimate leader.
- Trump confirmed the U.S. involvement in the operation but did not provide detailed information on Maduro's location or the operation logistics.
- There are reports of power outages and unverified videos of explosions and helicopters in Caracas.
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