Trump announced the capture of Maduro: how the operation 'Absolute Resolve' took place

Special military operation in Venezuela

According to ХВИЛЯ: President of the United States Donald Trump announced the successful conduct of a special military operation in Venezuela, resulting in the capture of Nicolas Maduro. The operation, named 'Absolute Resolve', took place on January 2. It involved around 150 units of aviation equipment, including B-2 strategic bombers.

Trump emphasized that no American soldier was killed during the operation, and no equipment was lost, although several helicopters sustained damage. After the capture, Nicolas Maduro and his wife await American justice. Trump also noted that

“this was an attack that people have not seen since World War II”

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Furthermore, the US president added:

“We will govern the country until we can make a safe, proper, and legal transfer of power”

. Pete Hegseth, commenting on the operation, stated that “no other country on planet Earth, and this is not even close, could carry out such an operation.”

Impact on the political situation

This military operation may have a significant impact on the political situation in Venezuela and in the region as a whole. The capture of Maduro raises concerns about the possible outbreak of conflict, as his supporters may organize resistance. Additionally, US actions may elicit varying reactions from other countries, especially those that support Maduro's government, which could lead to new geopolitical tensions.