
"The United States has moved from rhetoric to action. The White House celebrated as a major event the military strike on a boat that had departed from Venezuela on Tuesday. None of the 11 crew members on board survived what appears to have been a missile strike, according to images released by the U.S. government. The emphasis that U.S. President Donald Trump has placed on the attack,"
"For almost three weeks, the Chavista government has been under unprecedented military pressure. Trump has deployed three destroyers, P-8 spy planes, battleships, and a nuclear submarine to an undetermined point in the Caribbean Sea. Although their exact location is unknown because their electronic systems block radar signals, some experts place the contingent on the border with Venezuelan international waters. This show of force is intended to intimidate the drug cartels that send their shipments to the United States, but not only them."
The United States conducted a military strike on a boat that departed Venezuela, and images released by the U.S. government show none of the 11 crew survived what appears to have been a missile strike. The strike, emphasized by President Donald Trump, has increased pressure on Nicolas Maduro amid U.S. allegations of his leadership of an international drug cartel. The U.S. has deployed destroyers, P-8 spy planes, battleships, and a nuclear submarine into the Caribbean, with some experts placing forces near Venezuelan international waters. Maduro has deployed troops to the border and encouraged militia mobilization while warning of armed conflict.
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