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Will America launch military strikes against Venezuela? Trump reveals


The American President said on Friday said he was not considering launching strikes at , which fears that the large military buildup of the United States in the region aims to change its regime.

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Trump had acknowledged authorizing secret operations to the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in Venezuelan territory, and recently spoke of possible ground strikes targeting cartels. "Terrorist drugs".

Since the beginning of September, the United States has launched air strikes in the Pacific Ocean, especially in the Caribbean Sea, targeting ships that it says are smuggling drugs.

The American authorities have claimed responsibility for 15 attacks in recent weeks, which they reported resulted in the deaths of 62 people.

The United States has also deployed eight warships in the Caribbean Sea and F-35 fighter jets in Puerto Rico. An American aircraft carrier, the largest in the world, is also heading to the region.

Venezuela’s accusations against America

On the other hand, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, whom the United States considers illegitimate, accused Washington of using drug smuggling as a pretext. "To force a change in the system" In Caracas and seizing Venezuelan oil.

The Venezuelan authorities announced that they had dismantled a CIA cell that was aiming, according to them, to attack an American warship in the region with the aim of creating an incident and holding Venezuela responsible.

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