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_Published 2026-01-05. World leaders reacted to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by the United States with a mixture of outrage, concern, and caution on Saturday. President Donald Trump announced the capture of Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, and a “large-scale” strike against Venezuela hours after explosions were reported in the country’s capital, Caracas._


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## Transcript

This past weekend, colleagues United States successfully carried out a surgical law enforcement operation facilitated by the US military against two indicted fugitives of American justice, narco terrorist Nicolas Maduro and Cilia Flores. As Secretary, Rubio has said, there is no war against Venezuela or its people. We are not occupying a country. This was a law enforcement operation. Being. Jing. Fang. Xing. Jing. Fang. Fang. Fang. Fang. Fang. Foreign. Dünyanin olusosun siyasi ve uluslararasi bir elmi Taleb etmis. Venezuela. Hem Türkiye icin hem de Venezuela. Halki icin ici en dhorasoo NE se onu yapmak Indies.

Sayin Maduro ve Venezuela Halki oldugunu pek cok güzel iki dost ilk olarak zor günleri bir de dayanisma icinde olmaya önem ve özcelik verdik. No, no veo riesgos con México en la relacion con Estados Unidos. Pues si hay una situacion especial, estamos viviendo desde el President Trump, pero vamos a buscar siempre el entendimiento manteniendo nuestros principios fermés. son formas de hablar del President Trump. Yo no creo en la invasion no ni siquiera si algo. Muy enserio. National law is really important. It's the framework. And it's for the US to set out its justifications for the actions that it's taken.

But it is a complicated situation. Das der schönen und das ist der Selbstbestimmung der Venezuela und Venezuela kommen kann. Dann ist, dass wir das noch eine gute Entwicklung und so betrachten wir das aber wir wegen der Frage nicht aus das hier selbstverstandlich auch immer die Frage des internationalen Rechts im Raum steht und wir werden in dieser Frage mitte sicherheit auch weiter zu führen.

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