Venezuela reports explosions in Caracas amid US military tensions

Venezuela has accused the United States of “extremely serious military aggression” following explosions in Caracas, coinciding with a prolonged pressure campaign by President Donald Trump. US media outlets reported that the US was conducting military strikes, escalating tensions that had been building for weeks. The explosions, heard around 2 am local time, included the sound of planes overhead, raising fears among Venezuelans. The White House and Pentagon have yet to comment on the situation.

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