ARE THERE CASUALTIES?
Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez accused US forces of firing missiles and rockets at residential areas.
It was not potential to right away affirm that.
Venezuela’s authorities stated civilians and navy personnel died in Saturday’s strikes however didn’t give figures.
Padrino added that the federal government was gathering data “on the useless and injured”.
HAS MADURO BEEN DEPOSED?
Trump stated Maduro and his spouse Cilia Flores have been captured and flown overseas.
It was not clear how they managed to seize Maduro, who was reported to commonly change residence to keep away from being nabbed by US forces.
On Thursday, he was filmed by tv driving in Caracas.
Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez on Saturday known as on the USA to subject “proof of life” of the presidential couple.
Russia, certainly one of Venezuela’s high allies, additionally known as for “speedy” readability about his destiny.
HOW HAS THE WORLD REACTED?
Russia, Iran and Cuba – longtime allies of Venezuela – all condemned the assault, as did Mexico and Brazil, each run by left-wing governments, and the left-wing president of Venezuela’s neighbour Colombia.
Russia’s overseas ministry stated the “act of armed aggression in opposition to Venezuela” was “deeply regarding”.
The EU’s high diplomat Kaja Kallas, in a name together with her US counterpart Marco Rubio, known as on Washington to point out “restraint” and respect for worldwide legislation.
Argentina’s right-wing President Javier Milei, an arch-Trump fan, was among the many uncommon Latin American leaders to cheer the strikes.
