40 killed in US airstrikes on Venezuela

[Starmix]

According to the report, at least 40 people were killed in US airstrikes on Venezuela on Saturday, including civilians and members of the armed forces, The New York Times reported, citing an anonymous senior Venezuelan official.

The attack happened early hours and was carried out by the US forces to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife. The couple is now in custody in New York.

US President Donald Trump told Fox News in an interview on Saturday that during the operation to seize Maduro, some US personnel were injured, but no American troops were killed.

One U.S. military aircraft was damaged, he added.

Source: PNA/ Xinhua

 

[Augusta]

This terrible, 40 people were killed and some injured that just bad. I love the way Donald trump is taking action.

 

[Starmix]

That was so sad, 40 killed during the capture of Maduro. The police and military in Venezuela should have not fought back the US forces. These deaths should have been avoided.