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The US is currently conducting airstrikes in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas, with US helicopters seen in some clips.

Military installations and refineries are currently being targeted.

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The US Air Force has disabled nearly all flight tracking transponders.

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Several Boeing Chinook helicopters are visible over Caracas.

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Scenes of a missile strike in La Guaira, northern Venezuela.

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Footage shows a civilian driving through Caracas as airstrikes detonate nearby.

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Initial clashes over Caracas, Delta Force reported to be inserting on the ground.

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Video from a vantage point over Caracas, Venezuela, shows explosions across the city’s skyline.

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Footage of an Apache helicopter launching missiles in northern Venezuela.

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Colombian President Gustavo Petro confirmed that Venezuela is being bombarded with missiles.

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Scenes from La Guaira, northern Venezuela, showing the aftermath of a US strike on port infrastructure in the area.

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US military officials have confirmed to Fox News that strikes against Venezuela are underway.

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US forces struck the mausoleum of Venezuela’s former President Hugo Chávez in Caracas.

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President Trump has announced the capture of Venezuela’s President, Nicolas Maduro.

After striking Caracas, Venezuela, and attacking military sites, US special forces deployed and captured Maduro.

He will likely be facing trial for drug trafficking.

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President Trump says the US has captured Maduro.

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CBS is reporting that Delta Force, America’s top special mission unit, captured Maduro.

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President Trump announced that U.S. forces had carried out “a large scale strike against Venezuela” and were flying President Nicolás Maduro and his wife out of the country. The Trump administration had been building pressure on Mr. Maduro for months.

President Trump confirms that Maduro and his wife were flown to New York before being indicted on narco-terrorism charges: "They’ll be heading to New York. You know, they were indicted in New York… They went by helicopter."

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President Trump said he expects the United States to get “very strongly involved” in the future of Venezuela’s oil industry now that Maduro is no longer in control of it.

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