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Lindsey Graham says Trump has authority for possible land strikes in Venezuela
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Sen. Lindsey Graham said on CBS’ Face the Nation that land strikes against drug cartels in Venezuela and Colombia are a “real possibility” and argued President Donald Trump could order them without congressional approval, as the Pentagon moves the USS Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group toward Latin America.
Trump escalates drug war with threats against Venezuelan cartels
President Donald Trump has intensified the U.S. campaign against drug cartels, conducting four strikes on suspected drug boats in the Caribbean and refusing to rule out actions inside Venezuela. The administration notified Congress of a 'non-international armed conflict' with smugglers, prompting debates over legality. Experts suggest this marks a bold shift in U.S. counter-narcotics strategy.
U.S. strikes eighth drug boat in eastern Pacific
The United States conducted its eighth lethal strike on an alleged drug-smuggling vessel in the eastern Pacific on October 22, 2025, killing two smugglers. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced the action, directed by President Trump, as part of efforts against narco-trafficking. Democrats have called for congressional hearings over concerns about transparency and legality.
U.S. sinks Venezuelan boats amid counternarcotics tensions
The Trump administration has sunk seven boats in the Caribbean, killing 32 people, as part of counternarcotics operations that have drawn criticism and regional backlash. Colombian President Gustavo Petro suggested the need to 'get rid of' Trump in response to U.S. actions. These incidents coincide with confirmed CIA covert operations against Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro.
María Corina Machado awarded 2025 Nobel Peace Prize
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The Nobel Peace Prize committee has awarded the 2025 prize to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado for her tireless work promoting democratic rights in Venezuela. The honor arrives amid internal and external political tensions in the South American country. In Spain, the government remains silent, while the opposition celebrates it.
Petro insists on not recognizing Maduro but rejects invasion of Venezuela
2025년 10월 28일 00시 14분Venezuelan market opens to Egyptian fresh pomegranates
2025년 10월 25일 20시 25분Cuba rejects military support to Maduro amid US escalation
2025년 10월 24일 22시 21분China and Venezuela reject US pressure on blockade against Cuba
2025년 10월 23일 21시 11분B-1 bombers approach Venezuela as Trump suggests land strikes on cartels
2025년 10월 12일 00시 04분Nobel winner Machado describes Venezuela's chaos under Maduro
2025년 09월 10일 00시 07분Maduro Warns of US Regime Change
2025년 09월 09일 00시 07분Venezuelan Aircraft Fly Over US Navy Ships
U.S. sends USS Gerald R. Ford to Latin America as Trump signals possible land strikes on cartels
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The Pentagon is sending the USS Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group to the U.S. Southern Command region to bolster counter-narcotics operations, as President Donald Trump suggests the campaign could expand to land targets after a 10th strike on a suspected drug boat killed six people in the Caribbean.
Norwegian Nobel Committee probes suspected peace prize leak
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People have made large profits betting that Venezuelan opposition politician María Corina Machado would win the Nobel Peace Prize. The Norwegian Nobel Committee is now investigating suspicions of a leak following a sudden surge in odds on the prediction market Polymarket. The committee is examining whether the name leaked in advance.
US military kills six alleged narcoterrorists in strike off Venezuela
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President Donald Trump announced on October 14, 2025, that the US military conducted a lethal strike on a drug-trafficking vessel in international waters off Venezuela's coast, killing six men aboard. The action targeted a boat linked to a designated terrorist organization involved in narcotics trafficking. This marks the fifth such strike since September amid escalating US efforts against regional cartels.
U.S. strikes alleged drug boat near Venezuela, killing four
The U.S. Coast Guard conducted a strike on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel in international waters off Venezuela's coast, resulting in the deaths of four individuals. This incident marks the second such operation in recent weeks amid ongoing efforts to combat narcotics smuggling in the region. No U.S. personnel were harmed in the encounter.
U.S. admiral steps down amid strikes on Venezuelan drug boats
Admiral Alvin Holsey, head of U.S. Southern Command, has retired after expressing concerns over the legality of ongoing military strikes on suspected drug vessels off Venezuela. The Pentagon continues these operations, including a recent drone strike on a submarine that killed two and captured two survivors. Critics question the actions' compliance with U.S. and international law.
U.S. strike on suspected drug traffickers leaves survivors
A U.S. military strike on Thursday targeted a boat carrying suspected drug traffickers in the Caribbean, but multiple survivors were reported. An American official confirmed two to three people survived the attack on a partially submerged vessel in international waters. This incident marks the second such strike this week amid the Trump administration's campaign against narcotrafficking.