What’s Your Reaction to the U.S. Military Operation in Venezuela?
The New York Times••world
Key Points:
- The United States conducted a large-scale strike against Venezuela, resulting in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, according to President Trump.
- General Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, stated that Trump ordered the operation late Friday, which lasted about two hours and 20 minutes.
- The mission involved 150 aircraft targeting Venezuelan air defenses to secure a route for military helicopters transporting troops to Caracas.
- Nearly 200 Special Operations forces participated in the raid, as confirmed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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