US Captures Venezuelan President Maduro in Military Raid

US Captures Venezuelan President Maduro in Military Raid

The Guardian reports on a US military operation that captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, on January 3, 2026. Maduro faces charges including narco-terrorism and drug trafficking in New York. The raid has drawn mixed international reactions, with some condemning it as a violation of international law and others expressing concerns about regional stability. The US claims the operation was justified by Maduro's alleged involvement in drug trafficking and election rigging.

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