Why did the US strike Venezuela and capture its president Nicolas Maduro? Here’s what we know so far
US President Donald Trump confirmed the attack in a post on the Truth Social platform and added that Maduro’s wife, Venezuelan First Lady Cilia Flores, was also captured and both “flew out of the country.” In the early hours of the day, violent explosions occurred in Caracas, the capital of Venezuela.
Donald Trump and Nicolas Maduro.
After months of pressure, the United States launched a “large-scale” military strike against Venezuela on Saturday and captured president Nicolas Maduro. US President Donald Trump confirmed the attack in a post on the Truth Social platform and added that Maduro’s wife, Venezuelan First Lady Cilia Flores, was also captured and both “flew out of the country.” Earlier in the day, violent explosions occurred in Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, and there was great tension in the country.
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