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One Hundred Dead in Alleged US Attack on Venezuela

Published January 8, 2026, 05:09
One Hundred Dead in Alleged US Attack on Venezuela

According to Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello, an alleged US attack on Venezuela resulted in 100 deaths and approximately 100 injuries. The attack reportedly involved the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores in Caracas. Additionally, Cuba reported that 32 of its officers were killed in the same attack. The Venezuelan government has declared a week of mourning, and the casualty figures may change as investigations continue, with discrepancies existing between US and Venezuelan sources.