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The Venezuelan community in Los Angeles is divided in its response to the U.S. government's recent military actions against Nicolás Maduro, reflecting a mix of hope for change and concern over potential violence and instability... read more.
On January 3, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump announced the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro during a military operation, raising significant concerns regarding the legality and humanitarian implications of U.S. intervention in Venezuela... read more.
The U.S. military reportedly facilitated the surrender of the Venezuelan army by providing food, highlighting the dire humanitarian conditions faced by Venezuelan troops... read more.
Brazil's foreign policy adviser warns that U.S. military actions against Venezuela could lead to significant regional conflict, echoing historical tensions in Latin America... read more.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addressed the Pentagon's missile strikes on alleged drug-smuggling boats, confirming a second strike that resulted in additional casualties, while facing scrutiny over the legality and ethics of such operations... read more.
The U.S. government is intensifying military actions and diplomatic efforts regarding Venezuela, amid concerns over regional stability and drug trafficking, while public sentiment largely opposes such interventions... read more.
The U.S. has launched Operation Southern Spear, a military initiative aimed at combating drug trafficking in Latin America, amidst concerns about the humanitarian implications of increased military actions in the region... read more.
The second Trump administration has shifted US foreign policy focus to Latin America and the Caribbean, employing emergency powers and militarization as central strategies. This approach raises concerns about the implications for regional stability and humanitarian conditions... read more.