# 2026 United States strikes in Venezuela

> U.S airstrikes and capture of Nicólas Maduro

**Wikidata**: [Q137671016](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q137671016)  
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## References

1. [Vicepresidenta: el único presidente de Venezuela es Nicolás Maduro. 2026](https://ultimasnoticias.com.ve/politica/vicepresidenta-el-unico-presidente-de-venezuela-es-nicolas-maduro/)
2. [World reacts to US bombing of Venezuela, ‘capture’ of Maduro. Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/3/world-reacts-to-reported-us-bombing-of-venezuela)
3. [China fordert Freilassung Maduros](https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/asien/china-usa-venezuela-konflikt-100.html#content)
4. [Trump après la capture de Maduro : « Le temps de la transition, nous allons nous installer là-bas et gérer les affaires ». 2026](https://www.mediapart.fr/journal/international/030126/les-etats-unis-frappent-le-venezuela-trump-annonce-la-capture-du-president-maduro)
5. [Après des frappes américaines au Venezuela, Donald Trump affirme avoir "capturé et exfiltré" Nicolas Maduro. 2026](https://www.radiofrance.fr/franceinter/podcasts/l-info-de-france-inter/les-etats-unis-ont-mene-une-attaque-a-grande-echelle-au-venezuela-donald-trump-affirme-avoir-capture-nicolas-maduro-9009716)
6. [Delta Force, other special operations soldiers carried out Venezuela raid. 2026](https://taskandpurpose.com/news/venezuela-maduro-delta-force-absolute-resolve/)
7. [U.S. strikes Venezuela and captures Maduro; Trump says "we're going to run the country" for now. 2026](https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/venezuela-us-military-strikes-maduro-trump/#post-update-c5fe6542)
8. [How US forces captured Venezuela’s Maduro in 'extraordinary' raid. New York Post. 2026](https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/venezuela-us-military-strikes-maduro-trump/#post-update-c5fe6542)
9. [How US forces captured Venezuela’s Maduro in 'extraordinary' raid. New York Post. 2026](https://nypost.com/2026/01/03/world-news/how-us-forces-captured-venezuelas-maduro-in-extraordinary-raid/)
10. [Source](https://www.military.com/daily-news/2026/01/06/least-24-venezuelan-security-officers-killed-us-operation-capture-maduro-officials-say.html)
11. [Cuba says 32 Cuban fighters killed in US raids on Venezuela](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/5/cuba-says-32-cubans-killed-during-us-raids-on-venezuela)
12. [Death toll from US mission to capture Nicolas Maduro rises. 2026](https://www.the-independent.com/bulletin/news/trump-maduro-deaths-security-officers-venezuela-b2895635.html)
13. [Trump says US to get 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil from Venezuela at market price. 2026](https://apnews.com/article/venezuela-trump-democrats-9d16138866bebdc2644eb009c6326066)