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Did the US strike inside Venezuela?

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The US reportedly conducted its first known strike inside Venezuela, targeting a dock facility used for drug shipments. President Trump confirmed the operation but did not provide specifics. The Pentagon and White House have not released further details, and some sources note no official confirmation. International criticism and legal questions have arisen regarding the strike.

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U.S. strike hits Venezuelan port facility

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  • U.S. conducts first military-style strike inside Venezuela
  • President Trump confirms strike on suspected drug dock 5s
  • Major explosion reported at Venezuelan dock area 33s
  • No details provided on timing or location of the strike 51s
  • U.S. military confirms deadly strike on boat in Eastern Pacific 1m 9s

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U.S. strike hits Venezuelan port facility
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CBS News
5 hours ago
U.S. strike hits Venezuelan port facility

President Trump confirmed a U.S. strike on a suspected drug smuggling dock in Venezuela, marking the first known military-style attack inside Venezuelan territory.

U.S. ramps up pressure on Venezuela
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Fox News
5 hours ago
U.S. ramps up pressure on Venezuela

The U.S. has reportedly conducted its first known land strike in Venezuela, targeting a facility in the dock area used for drug shipments, but President Trump did not specify if the military or CIA carried out the operation.

Trump claims attack on a dock in Venezuela, strikes kill two in Pacific
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Al Jazeera
12 hours ago
Trump claims attack on a dock in Venezuela, strikes kill two in Pacific

President Trump asserts more military action has occurred inside Venezuela, describing a major explosion in a dock area used for loading boats with drugs, but the White House and Pentagon have not confirmed the strike.

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CBS News
19 hours ago
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President Trump mentioned a strike on a building in Venezuela, reportedly the first such incident, but provided no details or evidence, and there has been no official comment from the White House or Pentagon.

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