The deceased has been identified as Mandeep Kumar, a resident of the Goraya area.
Day: January 3, 2026
UK’s Starmer says he needs to ‘establish all the facts’ on US strikes in Venezuela before commenting trib.al/rA5tvOj
— The Hill (@thehill) Jan 3, 2026
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.
nytimes.com/live/2026/01/03/…— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) Jan 3, 2026
Earlier in the day, the United States hit Venezuela with a “large-scale strike” and said Maduro had been captured and flown out of the country after months of stepped-up pressure by Washington — an extraordinary nighttime operation announced by President Donald Trump on social media hours after the attack.
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“The United States of America has successfully carried out a large-scale strike against Venezuela and its leader, President Nicolas Maduro, who has been, along with his wife, captured and flown out of the Country”, writes President Trump on his Truth Social website. Venezuela has declared a national emergency and says military personnel and civilians were killed in the attacks. Caracas has demanded proof that Mr Maduro and the Venezuelan first lady are alive. The US attorney-general, Pamela Bondi, says the couple will stand trial on charges of drug trafficking and terrorism, and will soon face “the full wrath of American justice on American soil in American courts”. The Global News Podcast brings you the breaking news you need to hear, as it happens. Listen for the latest headlines and current affairs from around the world. Politics, economics, climate, business, technology, health – we cover it all with expert analysis and insight.
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