Trump Announces U.S. Forces Capture Venezuelan President Maduro in Major Operation
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
- Scale of Military Action: Trump announced that U.S. forces conducted a large-scale military operation in Venezuela, successfully capturing President Maduro and his wife, marking a significant escalation in U.S. pressure on the Maduro government.
- Details of the Raid: Explosions began at 2 a.m. and lasted for 90 minutes, targeting multiple military sites including Fuerte Tiuna, Venezuela's largest military base, demonstrating U.S. military presence and strategic resolve in the region.
- National Emergency Declaration: Prior to Maduro's capture, Venezuelan authorities declared a national emergency and mobilized defense forces, reflecting heightened vigilance and unrest regarding external threats.
- Aviation Safety Measures: The Federal Aviation Administration issued an emergency order prohibiting U.S. commercial airlines from operating over Venezuelan airspace, indicating serious concerns about flight safety and the escalating tensions in the region.
About the author
Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
