What Is Delta Force? US Military Unit Behind Venezuela Operation
Summary
Delta Force, a top U.S. military unit, captured Venezuela's leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife in a special operation in Caracas. President Trump announced this operation, called "Operation Absolute Resolve," which aimed to bring Maduro to the U.S. to face charges including drug conspiracy. In Maduro's absence, Venezuela's Vice President Delcy Rodríguez has taken charge.Key Facts
- Delta Force led an operation to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife.
- The operation took place in Caracas on January 3, under direct orders from President Trump.
- Maduro and his wife face criminal charges in the U.S., related to drugs and weapons.
- Delta Force is a highly selective and secretive unit of the U.S. military.
- President Trump stated the U.S. will manage Venezuela until a proper transition is arranged.
- Vice President Delcy Rodríguez now leads Venezuela after Maduro's capture.
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated the U.S. has no troops currently in Venezuela.
- Delta Force previously participated in capturing high-profile figures like Saddam Hussein.
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