"Loud noises and low-flying aircraft were heard in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, in the early hours of Saturday morning, according to witnesses cited by international agencies. The southern area of the city, near a major military base, was without electricity. US President Donald Trump has for months threatened that he could order strikes on Venezuelan land. The US military has conducted dozens of strikes on alleged drug-trafficking boats in international waters."
"The southern area of the city, near a major military base, was without electricity. US President Donald Trump has for months threatened that he could order strikes on Venezuelan land. The US military has conducted dozens of strikes on alleged drug-trafficking boats in international waters. The US has also seized Venezuelan oil tankers. Trump this week appeared to confirm a clandestine US operation at a remote dock on the coast of Venezuela."
Loud noises and low-flying aircraft were heard over Caracas in the early hours of Saturday morning, according to witnesses cited by international agencies. The southern area of the city, near a major military base, experienced a power outage. US President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened that he could order strikes on Venezuelan territory. The US military has carried out dozens of strikes on alleged drug-trafficking boats in international waters and has seized Venezuelan oil tankers. Trump recently appeared to confirm a clandestine US operation at a remote dock on the Venezuelan coast. The combination of aerial activity, local outages, and US operations has heightened tensions.
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