US Special Operations forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife in a nighttime raid near Caracas, using over 150 aircraft. At least 40 civilians and soldiers died, including an elderly woman in a residential airstrike. Maduro faces US drug charges in New York.
US Senator Mike Lee claimed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is in US custody following a military operation. He said Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed the arrest, describing it as a “kinetic” action carried out to protect US personnel.
Hours after President Donald Trump confirmed that U.S. special forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife during a large-scale military operation in...