Trump Confirms US "Hit" on Venezuela Drug Facility, First Known Land Strike

• US President Donald Trump confirmed a "hit" on a Venezuelan drug boat loading facility, marking the first known US land operation in the country.
• Trump stated a "major explosion" occurred in the dock area but provided no details on location, timing, or specific US agency involvement.
• Venezuela's government has not yet responded, and it remains unclear if the strike was within Venezuelan territory.
• The US has deployed 15,000 troops and naval assets to the Caribbean, targeting drug flows, with previous strikes on over 20 vessels.
• CNN reported a prior CIA drone strike on a Venezuelan port facility used by the Tren de Aragua gang for drug operations.

Why It Matters: US confirms unprecedented land strike in Venezuela targeting drug operations, escalating pressure on Maduro.