"The U.S. forces rained down fire - focused on the military barracks in the capital and nearby states, but also hitting surrounding neighborhoods. Videos of the invading forces spiraled quickly onto social media. Countless videos of the bombs falling, people screaming, trying to make sense of it all, while the explosions shook buildings and destroyed homes. And the sound of the arrival of the U.S. forces echoed across the city. Shock. Fear. Confusion."
"U.S. forces would kidnap Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, under charges of drug trafficking. Maduro is now in New York, awaiting trial at the Southern District Court. According to the BBC, a Venezuelan official says at least 80 people were killed in the U.S. invasion. This was the invasion that Donald Trump had vowed for months. An invasion that U.S. administrations had threatened"
Bombs fell over Caracas in the early hours of January 3 as U.S. forces launched an invasion, with explosions cascading across the city and shaking residents awake. The strikes focused on military barracks in the capital and nearby states but also hit surrounding neighborhoods, destroying homes. Videos of helicopters, bombs and people screaming spread rapidly on social media, producing shock, fear and confusion. U.S. forces captured President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, on drug trafficking charges; Maduro is in New York awaiting trial. Venezuelan officials report at least 80 people were killed.
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