Khogendra Rupini

The United States launched a large scale military operation against Venezuela in the early hours of January 3, triggering airstrikes in Caracas and culminating in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. The operation, described by US officials as a precision mission, has sent shockwaves through Latin America and beyond, prompting global condemnation, emergency diplomatic meetings and renewed debate over international law, sovereignty and regime change. US President Donald Trump confirmed that Maduro was taken into custody by US forces and transferred to New York, where he is expected to face multiple criminal charges in federal court. Trump later shared an image of a handcuffed and blindfolded Maduro aboard a US warship, calling the operation a decisive moment in Washington’s long running confrontation with the Venezuelan leader. Airstrikes Rock Caracas Residents of Caracas reported explosions, low flying aircraft and widespread power outages as US forces struck key m...