Trump Announces Upcoming Land Operations in Venezuela
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President Donald Trump says the United States will soon begin land operations against alleged drug traffickers in Venezuela. He made the statement amid ongoing tensions between the US and Venezuelan governments.
The operations aim to stop the activities of Venezuelan drug trafficking groups. President Trump did not provide a specific start date, only indicating that action would happen "very soon."
This announcement escalates US efforts to counter the flow of illegal narcotics. The Venezuelan government of Nicolás Maduro has previously denied cooperating with drug traffickers.