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Trump says leader of Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang killed in US strikeThe Guardian (UK)
The US military has killed a leader in the Venezuelan street gang Tren de Aragua, Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, with the help of Venezuela, Donald Trump announced on Friday.
“At my direction, the United States Southern Command delivered a swift and lethal kinetic strike to successfully execute Niño Guerrero, the infamous leader of Tren De Aragua, one of the most bloodthirsty Terrorist Organizations on Planet Earth,” Trump wrote on Truth Social.
“This action was coordinated closely with our friends in Venezuela, with whom we are working very well.”
Trump’s post also included a video appearing to show the strike.
Venezuela confirmed the death of the gang’s leader during the “joint operation”.
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“At my direction, the United States Southern Command delivered a swift and lethal kinetic strike to successfully execute Niño Guerrero, the infamous leader of Tren De Aragua, one of the most bloodthirsty Terrorist Organizations on Planet Earth,” Trump wrote on Truth Social.
“This action was coordinated closely with our friends in Venezuela, with whom we are working very well.”
Trump’s post also included a video appearing to show the strike.
Venezuela confirmed the death of the gang’s leader during the “joint operation”.
...