Venezuela"s Defense Ministry reports US raid killed part of Maduro"s security team
Venezuela"s Defense Ministry announced that a recent raid by US forces resulted in the death of a significant portion of President Nicolás Maduro"s security team. The operation took place on January 3, 2026, and has drawn attention due to its implications for the Venezuelan government.
Details regarding the raid remain limited, but the Defense Ministry"s statement confirms the fatalities among Maduro"s security personnel. This incident marks a notable escalation in the ongoing tensions between the United States and Venezuela.
For further context, recent developments have seen Maduro transported by US law enforcement in New York City, highlighting the complex relationship between the two nations.
The situation continues to evolve as both countries navigate the ramifications of this event.
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