Overview
- Peruvian lawmakers Margot Palacios and María Agüero denounced attacks attributed to the United States, calling them a grave breach of international law and sovereignty.
- Agüero said strikes were reported in Caracas and in the states of Miranda, Aragua and La Guaira, affecting civilian areas and military sites and endangering millions.
- Agüero expressed solidarity with Venezuela’s government and referenced Article 51 to affirm a right to self-defense under the U.N. Charter.
- Argentina’s Peronist organizations issued coordinated statements rejecting the intervention, with some communications alleging the detention and transfer of Nicolás Maduro as part of the operation.
- Partido de la Victoria in Argentina repudiated any foreign bombings or invasions in Latin America, criticizing perceived resource-driven motives tied to Venezuela’s oil.