The US president said a “major explosion” hit a Venezuelan dock used to load drug boats, but offered no evidence or confirmation from US agencies.
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Trump Claims US Struck Venezuela Drug Facility; Agency Unnamed

  • US President Donald Trump claimed the US struck a drug facility in Venezuela, causing a "major explosion" in a dock area.
  • Trump stated the "implementation area" was "no longer around" but provided no evidence or specific location for the alleged strike.
  • He refused to name the agency responsible, despite being pressed on whether it was the US military or CIA.
  • US agencies, including the White House, Pentagon, and CIA, declined to comment on Trump's assertion.
  • The alleged strike comes amid an expanded US pressure campaign against Nicolas Maduro, previously focused on sea-based drug interdictions.

Why It Matters: Trump claims a US strike on a Venezuelan drug facility, but details and agency remain undisclosed.

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