US EditionMayor Jones Confirms Troops Injured in US Raid on Venezuela Receiving Treatment at BAMC
Operation Absolute Resolve injured seven U.S. service members during a raid that killed around 75 people, including Venezuelan and Cuban personnel, Pentagon officials said.
- On Saturday U.S. forces captured Nicolás Maduro, Venezuelan President, and Cilia Flores, Maduro's wife, and transported them to Manhattan, New York, where they appeared in federal court on Jan. 5, 2026.
- Weeks of U.S. military buildup and repeated threats by President Donald Trump preceded Operation Absolute Resolve, which Trump posted was coordinated with law enforcement on Truth Social Saturday.
- Seven U.S. service members were injured, with five back on duty and two still recovering, according to Pentagon officials, while Cuban officials confirmed 32 deaths, and estimates suggest around 75 killed.
- At his hearing on Jan. 5, 2026, Nicolás Maduro, Venezuelan President, pleaded not guilty to drug-trafficking charges in U.S. federal court in Manhattan and claimed he was `kidnapped` and a `prisoner of war`.
- The shift in oil control could lower fuel prices for U.S. households and reduce Russia and China’s geopolitical leverage, Michael Burry, founder of Scion Asset Management, said.
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In the US attack with elite soldiers on Venezuela, where head of state Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cecilia Flores were captured, there were apparently more deaths than previously known. In addition, the Venezuelan Interior Minister explained that the Presidential couple had been injured in their arrest. The surprising attack of the Army Delta Force elite unit on Saturday before dawn was the most risky US military operation of this kind since the…
7 US Troops Injured in Maduro Raid, 2 Still Recovering: Pentagon
Seven U.S. military members sustained injuries on Jan. 3 as they helped execute the heavily armed raid to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro from a fortified compound in Caracas. In an emailed statement to The Epoch Times on Jan. 7, a Pentagon official said five of the seven injured troops have since recovered and returned to duty. “Two U.S. service members are still recovering from injuries sustained during Operation Absolute Resolve. The…
At Least Seven U.S. Service Members Injured In Raid To Capture Maduro, Including One With Multiple Gunshot Wounds: Report
At least seven U.S. service members sustained injuries in the raid that captured Venezuela's authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, according to a new report.
US Raid in Venezuela Compounds Uncertainty for ETF Investors
Last year’s uncertainty drove investors to safe-haven assets early in the year. So far, though, 2025 doesn’t have anything on 2026. For anyone who missed the numerous news alerts, the US captured Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro over the weekend in a raid that reportedly killed dozens and may lead to a long-term restructuring of oil markets. In comments since Maduro’s arrest, President Trump and officials in his administration alluded to a ta…
The U.S. capture operation of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, an ally of Kremlin, is a hit for Russia's influence in Latin America. However, Russia could also benefit from the unprovoked intervention of American President Donald Trump. Vladimir Putin could use the American right to justify his illegal aggression against Ukraine, writes independent journalist Kyiv.
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