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Venezuela Accuses US of Attack as Explosions Rock Caracas

According to the news article, Venezuela has accused the United States of launching an attack on the country after explosions were heard in the capital, Caracas. This incident follows weeks of increased pressure from the Trump administration against the Maduro regime in Venezuela. The article states that aircraft were seen flying overhead during the explosions, further fueling Venezuela's accusations against the US. However, the details of the incident and the veracity of Venezuela's claims are not fully clear from the information provided. The article highlights the ongoing tensions between Venezuela and the United States, as the Trump administration continues to exert pressure on the Maduro government. The situation remains fluid, and the article does not provide any conclusive evidence or further context regarding the alleged attack or the response from the US government.

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Venezuelan Interior Minister Speaks After Airstrikes

The Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello addressed the public in Caracas after a series of US airstrikes on the country. The airstrikes represent an escalation in the Trump administration's ongoing campaign against Venezuela.…

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Venezuelan Interior Minister Speaks After Airstrikes

The Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello addressed the public in Caracas after a series of US airstrikes on the country. The airstrikes represent an escalation in the Trump administration's ongoing campaign…

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Trump Says US Has Captured Maduro After Strikes: Live Blog

Here is a 172-word summary of the news article: The article reports on a rapidly developing situation regarding Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. President Trump has claimed that the U.S. has captured Maduro, though…

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Venezuela Accuses US of Attack as Explosions Rock Caracas

According to the news article, Venezuela has accused the United States of launching an attack on the country after explosions were heard in the capital, Caracas. This incident follows weeks of increased pressure from…

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The Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello addressed the public in Caracas after a series of US airstrikes on the country. The airstrikes represent an escalation in the Trump administration's ongoing campaign against Venezuela.…

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Here is a 172-word summary of the news article: The article reports on a rapidly developing situation regarding Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. President Trump has claimed that the U.S. has captured Maduro, though no official…

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T2 · Outlet reportBloombergJan 3, 2026

According to the news article, Venezuela has accused the United States of launching an attack on the country after explosions were heard in the capital, Caracas. This incident follows weeks of increased pressure from the Trump…

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