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President Trump claimed overnight that the United States carried out airstrikes in Venezuela and captured President Nicolás Maduro.
Venezuela’s capital of Caracas was largely quiet in the hours after US military airstrikes on the nation resulted in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro on Saturday.
Residents of Caracas describe hiding as multiple aircraft and explosions rocked La Carlota and other sites, prompting power outages and a government state of emergency.
State television started playing Christmas ditties on October 1st in 2024 as well. The country was reeling after Mr Maduro had flagrantly stolen an election. Since then many Venezuelans have given up on politics.
Following Georgetown's complaints, Caracas' Bolivarian regime said Friday that the Guyana Defense Force's (GDF) alleged attacks along the Cuyuní River were a “false flag operation” designed to portray themselves as the victim and create artificial ...
The latest edition of the most violent cities in the world index from the Mexican nongovernmental organization Citizen's Council for Public Security and Criminal Justice, ranking the world’s cities with populations over 300,000 people by their homicide ...
“If you need one word to describe Venezuela these days, it would be fearful.” That’s what one Latin American diplomat told CNN this week, reflecting on the strange atmosphere in the country. Venezuelans are bracing for yet another wave of repression ...
Reporting from CARACAS, Venezuela — Nothing illustrates the miserable state of the Caricuao zoo more than the dozen vultures circling above the pen of Ruperta, a 46-year-old African elephant who was once the animal park’s star attraction. Ruperta looks ...
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Six Minutes in Caracas: How US Special Forces Grabbed Nicolas Maduro
The raid on Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro’s compound in Caracas—involving units from the US Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines—highlighted the US military’s extreme proficiency at inter-service operations.