US President Donald Trump has publicly praised the American military following reports that US forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a dramatic cross border operation, boasting that no other country in the world could carry out such a mission.
Speaking to reporters, Trump claimed the operation led to the arrest of Maduro and his wife, who were allegedly removed from Venezuela after what he described as a major military assault. Reports surrounding the incident suggest explosions were heard in several parts of the country during the operation, heightening global attention and speculation.
Trump described the mission as a resounding success, crediting months of planning, intelligence gathering, and specialized training by US forces. According to him, the operation showcased a level of precision and coordination that sets the United States apart from every other military power.
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“No country on earth can do this,” Trump said, insisting that military commanders had assured him that the complexity and execution of the operation were beyond the reach of any other nation.
The US president further claimed that the mission demonstrated America’s unmatched military capability and readiness, adding that the operation reflected the strength and dominance of US forces on the global stage.
While official confirmation from Venezuelan authorities has yet to emerge, Trump’s remarks have triggered intense international reaction, with analysts warning that the reported capture of a sitting president could have far reaching diplomatic and security implications across Latin America and beyond.
