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Chelsie Napiza

CIA Reportedly Carried Out A Drone Strike Earlier On A Remote Port Facility On Venezuela's Coast

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. (Credit: Nicolás Maduro X Account Profile Photo)

In a significant escalation of US actions against alleged narcotics networks linked to Venezuela, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) reportedly executed a drone strike on a remote coastal port facility in Venezuela earlier this month.

The operation, which sources familiar with classified details have described to CNN, appears to be the first known instance of an American attack on a land target inside Venezuelan territory since the current campaign began.

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