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Donald Trump has spoken out after the United States launched military strikes in Venezuela and captured the country's president, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife, First Lady Cilia Flores. | 📷️: Jim Watson/AFP via Getty

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January 29, 2026 at 8:43 AM
CNN: We have major breaking news. CNN just learning of explosions in Caracas, Venezuela… We have now have CNN's own teams that have personally witnessed explosions.
January 29, 2026 at 8:42 AM
BREAKING: The United States appears to have begun bombing Venezuela. Massive airstrikes are underway. War is here.
January 29, 2026 at 8:41 AM
Ukraine's military said on Jan. 1 that it follows international humanitarian law and strikes only military targets, responding to a Russian accusation that it carried out a deadly drone attack in the occupied part of southern Kherson Oblast.
Ukraine denies targeting civilians in drone strike on occupied part of Kherson Oblast
Earlier on Jan. 1, Volodymyr Saldo, a Ukrainian politician turned top Russian proxy head of Russian-occupied parts of Kherson Oblast, accused Kyiv of launching three drones at a hotel and a cafe on th...
kyivindependent.com
January 29, 2026 at 8:41 AM
Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro says Caracas is ready to engage in constructive dialogue with Washington to combat drug trafficking amid continued pressure and military strikes from the Trump administration.
➡️ https://l.euronews.com/l1K7
January 29, 2026 at 8:39 AM
npr.org NPR @npr.org · Jan 1
Experts say Biden's focus on addiction health care saved tens of thousands of lives and slowed fentanyl smuggling. Trump scrapped Biden's approach in favor of military strikes. n.pr/4aE5knH
In one year, Trump pivots fentanyl response from public health to drug war
Experts say Biden's focus on addiction health care saved tens of thousands of lives and slowed fentanyl smuggling. Trump scrapped Biden's approach in favor of military strikes.
n.pr
January 29, 2026 at 8:39 AM
January 29, 2026 at 8:39 AM
US government celebrating the holidays with more lawless military action—another maritime strike in the Pacific, this time with people in the water after abandoning ship.

A big question now is what the Trump administration does with anyone it might rescue.
January 29, 2026 at 8:38 AM
⚡️Ukraine's military reportedly strikes oil depot in Russia's Krasnodar Krai.

Preliminary reports indicate that Ukrainian forces struck an oil depot near the Russian city of Tuapse in Krasnodar Krai, Russian Telegram channels reported on Dec. 30.
Ukraine's military reportedly strikes oil depots in Russia's Krasnodar Krai, occupied Luhansk Oblast
Ukraine's military reportedly struck oil depots in the various Russian and Russian-occupied regions late on Dec. 30, Russian Telegram media channels reported.
kyivindependent.com
January 29, 2026 at 8:34 AM
I just came out of the briefing with Sec. Rubio and Sec. Hegseth on the military strikes in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific. Here's what I learned.

Bottom line: there is no legal or national security justification for what they're doing. Not even close.
January 29, 2026 at 8:30 AM
The Senate gave final passage to an annual military policy bill that will authorize $901 billion in defense programs while pressuring Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to provide lawmakers with video of strikes on alleged drug boats in international water near Venezuela. https://to.pbs.org/490ugmO
Senate passes $901 billion military spending bill, pushing Hegseth for boat strike video
The Senate gave final passage on Wednesday to an annual military policy bill that will authorize $901 billion in defense programs while pressuring Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to provide lawmakers with video of strikes on alleged drug boats.
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January 29, 2026 at 8:29 AM
US military says 'lethal kinetic strikes on two vessels' killed three people in one craft and two in another https://aje.io/otsq15
January 29, 2026 at 8:28 AM
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January 29, 2026 at 8:27 AM
January 29, 2026 at 8:27 AM
npr.org NPR @npr.org · Dec 20
The Trump administration launched military strikes in Syria to "eliminate" Islamic State group fighters in retaliation for an attack that killed two U.S. troops and an American interpreter a week ago. n.pr/3LcRVZt
U.S. launches strikes in Syria targeting Islamic State fighters after American deaths
The Trump administration launched military strikes in Syria to "eliminate" Islamic State group fighters in retaliation for an attack that killed two U.S. troops and an American interpreter a week ago.
n.pr
January 29, 2026 at 8:26 AM
Israel is considering new strikes on Iran claiming Tehran is rebuilding uranium enrichment sites, strengthening missile program, and repairing air defenses. Reportedly, Iran could increase rocket production to 3K/month. Netanyahu aims to persuade Trump that military action is needed.
January 29, 2026 at 8:25 AM
January 29, 2026 at 8:23 AM
Israeli military says it conducted air strikes in southern Lebanon
<article data-history-node-id="433002" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-military-says-it-conducted-air-strikes-southern-lebanon" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-military-says-it-conducted-air-strikes-southern-lebanon" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Israeli military says it conducted air strikes in southern Lebanon</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>The Israeli military&nbsp;on Wednesday said that&nbsp;it struck several sites in southern Lebanon.</p> <p>In a statement issued on Telegram, the military said, "As part of these strikes, the IDF dismantled Hezbollah military structures and additional terrorist infrastructure from which Hezbollah terrorists had recently operated."</p> <p>Despite a ceasefire that came into force in November last year, Israel continues to carry out near-daily strikes in southern Lebanon.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>On 30 October, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun instructed the commander of the army to "confront any Israeli incursion into southern Lebanon", after Israeli forces crossed the border, entered a municipal building in the southern town of Blida and killed an employee.&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </article>
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January 29, 2026 at 8:23 AM
The U.S. military has killed more than 100 people in targeted strikes on small vessels in waters off South America since early September.

Here's a look at each strike carried out so far by the U.S. military. https://to.pbs.org/4hCqmoj
All the U.S. military strikes against alleged drug boats
The U.S. military has killed more than 100 people in targeted strikes on small vessels in waters off South America since early September.
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January 29, 2026 at 8:22 AM
This is literally a holiday-themed missile strike. It is as insane as it sounds and should be front-page news.
January 29, 2026 at 8:21 AM
Trump on Christmas: “Tonight, at my direction as Commander in Chief, the United States launched a powerful and deadly strike against ISIS Terrorist Scum in Northwest Nigeria.”
January 29, 2026 at 8:19 AM