Delta Force, Maduro and Venezuela
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Retired Delta Force member reveals the biggest challenge in capturing Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro wasn't the target — it was addressing the country's air defenses.
President Donald Trump said no personnel were killed in the attack on Venezuela, dubbed “Operation Absolute Resolve.”
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Operation Absolute Resolve and Delta Force: Inside America’s Most Secretive Missions
Over the past four decades, the United States has increasingly relied on small, elite units to handle missions that fall outside the reach of conventional warfare. Delta Force has been central to that shift,
Donald Trump and leaders in his orbit spent the rest of the weekend throwing out names of new countries that the United States could go after next — Mexico, Cuba and even Greenland were tossed around.
The U.S. operation to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro was carried out by the Army’s elite Delta Force and the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, known as the Night Stalkers, according to current and former officials.
The United States has seized two more oil tankers tied to Venezuela days after the military captured former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro over the weekend.
Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores slammed their heads as they were fleeing US forces trying to arrest them. As Delta Force closed in during the night-time raid on their home, Venezuelan President and Flores ran and tried to hide behind a heavy steel door inside their compound.
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Why Americans who opposed Trump’s military operation in Venezuela are now changing their minds
American opinion has swung dramatically following President Donald Trump’s military operation to remove Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro from power. CNN polling expert Harry Enten on Tuesday laid out the numbers illustrating how the covert mission to capture and arrest Maduro — launched without congressional approval — led to a significant uptick in support for direct U.