US Airstrikes Devastate Fort Tiuna, Maduro Captured in Venezuela Operation

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Moneycontrol•04-01-2026, 01:47
US Airstrikes Devastate Fort Tiuna, Maduro Captured in Venezuela Operation
- •Satellite images confirm widespread damage at Venezuela's Fort Tiuna military headquarters after US airstrikes destroyed at least five hangars.
- •US President Donald Trump confirmed the bombing and announced the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores.
- •Multiple explosions were reported across Caracas, leading to power outages and Venezuela declaring a state of emergency.
- •Colombia's President Gustavo Petro listed several other strike locations, including La Carlota airbase and Miraflores presidential palace.
- •The operation marks a rare precedent for US military action, involving the capture of a sitting president without a declared war.
Why It Matters: US airstrikes hit Venezuela, damaging Fort Tiuna and leading to the capture of President Maduro.
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