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Trump Says Secret 'Discombobulator' Helped U.S. Capture Maduro

Unnamed U.S. officials caution he may be conflating existing cyber and acoustic tools, leaving key details unverified.

U.S. Adds F-35s and Special‑Ops Aircraft in Puerto Rico as Caribbean Buildup Pressures Venezuela

Trump Says War With Venezuela Is Possible as U.S. Enforces Blockade on Sanctioned Tankers

Trump Orders Naval Blockade of Sanctioned Oil Tankers, Designates Maduro Government a Terror Group

Pentagon Confirms New Pacific Boat Strike as Congress Probes ‘Double Tap’ Killings

Congress Shown Video of Follow‑Up Strike as Admiral Says No ‘Kill Order’ Was Given

USS Gerald R. Ford Enters Caribbean as U.S. Moves to Designate Venezuela-Linked Cartel a Terror Group

U.S. Unveils Operation Southern Spear as 20th Boat Strike Reported

Trump Denies Venezuela Strike Plans as U.S. Drug-Boat Campaign Faces U.N. Rebuke

U.S. Says New Pacific Strike Kills Four, 14th Attack in Maritime Campaign

U.S. Reports First Survivors From Caribbean Strike After Trump Confirms CIA Authority in Venezuela

Senate Defeats Bid to Curb Trump’s Caribbean Strikes on Suspected Drug Boats

U.S. Hits Second Alleged Venezuelan Drug Boat, Releases Video as Congress Presses for Answers

U.S. Strike on Venezuelan Boat Draws New Scrutiny After Officials Say Vessel Turned Back

Venezuelan Jets Overfly U.S. Destroyer as U.S. Steps Up Anti-Cartel Military Campaign