Explosions heard over Venezuelan capital Caracas amid US tensions
Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete January 3, 2026 at 08:10 AM
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On January 3, 2026, explosions and smoke were reported in Caracas, Venezuela. The events occurred amid heightened tensions between Venezuela and the United States. Power outages were also reported near a key military base in the capital city. There were also reports of low-flying aircraft over Caracas. Al Jazeera reported on the situation, with Lucia Newman providing details as they became available. The cause of the explosions and the extent of the damage remain unclear.
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