Venezuela Holds Major Military Exercise Amid U.S. Threats

According to the English section of webangah News Agency, citing Mehr News Agency, news media have announced that Venezuela is conducting a major military exercise amid escalating threats from the United States.

The‍ Associated Press reported that Venezuelan​ President​ Nicolás Maduro personally ​oversaw the extensive drill named “Special Revolutionary Operation,” which featured parades, firearms training, and simulated⁣ attacks on targets.

Notably, on August 8, U.S. Attorney ​General Pamela Bondi announced a $50 million reward for ⁤details leading to Maduro’s capture.

On August 19, White house ‌press secretary Caroline Lewitt stated that former President Donald Trump is prepared to ⁣use “all⁣ elements of ⁣American ⁣power” to ⁣combat⁤ drug trafficking and did not rule⁢ out potential military action in Venezuela.

These ‌developments⁣ come as three U.S.⁣ warships have been deployed off Venezuela’s coast, expected to‍ carry 4,000 ⁤Marines.In Caracas,these moves are described as provocative attempts aimed at​ destabilizing the region.