24/11/2025 12:03
The Guardian
Trump administration labels Maduro as member of foreign terrorist organization and could impose fresh sanctions on countryVenezuela’s authoritarian president, Nicolás Maduro, has accused the US of seeking to “bomb and invade” the South American country.Just 10 days ago, he warned Trump to not lead the US into an Afghanistan-style “forever war”. The comments came after the US Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R Ford, the world’s largest, arrived in the region.For the last two months, US forces have amassed outside Venezuela and carried out a series of lethal strikes on civilian boats. The Trump White House has ordered these actions in the name of fighting “narco-terrorists” – a label apparently applicable to anyone suspected of participating in drug trafficking near Latin American coastlines.More than 80 people have already been killed in these pre-emptive strikes, and war hawks are calling for expanded military action to depose the Venezuelan president, Nicolás Maduro. Continue reading...
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