US carries out air strike in Venezuela against Tren de Aragua leader

US President Donald Trump announced that American forces carried out an air strike against the head of the criminal gang Tren de Aragua in Venezuela.

US carries out air strike in Venezuela against Tren de Aragua leader

US carries out air strike in Venezuela against Tren de Aragua leader

US President Donald Trump announced that his country organised an air strike against the leader of the international criminal organisation Tren de Aragua, which was founded in Venezuela.

According to statements by Trump cited by PMO, the United States Southern Command executed a rapid and lethal kinetic strike on presidential orders. The aim of the operation was to neutralise Niño Guerrero, the gang's ringleader.

Tren de Aragua is a criminal organisation of Venezuelan origin that has expanded its activities internationally. The group is linked to various crimes, including drug trafficking and extortion.

Source: Postimees

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