Delta Force, Maduro and US military
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President Donald Trump said no personnel were killed in the attack on Venezuela, dubbed “Operation Absolute Resolve.”
A U.S. raid captured Venezuela’s president in a move not seen in decades. Here’s how the operation unfolded—and what comes next.
U.S. Army Delta Force troops had captured Maduro and his wife, Cilia, from their Caracas home late Friday night.
According to CBS, the specialized U.S. team is said to have “extracted” Nicolás Maduro and his wife from Venezuela.
U.S. President Donald Trump approved a covert mission to capture Nicolás Maduro several days before large-scale U.S. strikes hit Caracas, with the CIA tracking his movements and Delta Force executing the snatch operation inside Venezuela,
Trump hails 'brilliant' Delta Force capture of Maduro after Venezuela strikes. Caracas burns as Russia condemns aggression. Oil, drugs, migration at stake.