{"id":7745,"date":"2026-01-03T09:46:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T07:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=7745"},"modified":"2026-01-03T09:46:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T07:46:11","slug":"us-airstrikes-caracas-venezuela","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/world\/us-airstrikes-caracas-venezuela\/","title":{"rendered":"US allegedly carried out airstrikes in Caracas"},"content":{"rendered":"

Preliminary: US could launch airstrikes on targets in Caracas<\/h2>\n

On the night of 3 January, videos were widely circulated on social media showing Powerful explosions and air defence work on Caracas<\/span><\/span>om<\/strong>. By prior notice, The United States could conduct air strikes on a number of military and infrastructure facilities<\/strong> in the Venezuelan capital and on the coast.<\/p>\n

As of now, there are no official statements or confirmations of the operation from Washington.<\/p>\n

What we know so far<\/h3>\n

According to open sources and eyewitness accounts:<\/p>\n

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    Strikes could have been carried out in the southern districts of Caracas<\/strong>, in particular on Fort Tiuna<\/span><\/span><\/strong> and Generalissimo Francisco de Miranda Air Base<\/span><\/span><\/strong>;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    It is reported on Attacking at least 10 targets<\/strong> in the capital;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Fixed a strike on the La Guaira naval base<\/strong> in the state Vargas<\/span><\/span><\/strong>, where the maritime academy is located - on the site allegedly power supply has been cut off<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Over Caracas, the following were spotted American transport helicopters CH-47 Chinook<\/strong>, as well as AH-64 Apache drums<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Venezuelan side, according to unconfirmed reports, took into the air Su-30MKV fighters<\/strong> for interception;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Separately, there are reports of possible strikes on of the port of Caracas<\/strong> and Margarita Island<\/span><\/span><\/strong>, where military facilities are concentrated.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Context.<\/h3>\n

    Information comes in fragments and requires official confirmation<\/strong>. The Venezuelan authorities have not yet issued a coherent statement on the scale and consequences of the events. The situation is evolving.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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