Death toll surges to 100 in US attack on Caracas that led to Maduro’s capture, Venezuelan minister says

A US military operation that led to the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in Caracas has left at least 100 people dead and dozens more wounded, according to the country’s interior minister, as Washington confirmed plans to assume long-term control over Venezuela’s oil exports. Speaking on state television on Wednesday, Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello…

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How much oil does Venezuela have? Is Trump after the Latin American country’s oil reserves? explained

A US strike on Venezuela led to the capture of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, as part of a broader campaign to combat narcotics trafficking in the region. The attack targeted networks accused of smuggling large quantities of cocaine and fentanyl into the United States. Following the controversial attack, the Trump administration has unveiled…

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