At least 100 people killed in US attack on Venezuela, minister says
In January 2026, Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello reported that at least 100 people were killed in what he described as a US attack in Venezuela. The attack allegedly occurred on Saturday and resulted in the ousting of President Nicolas Maduro.

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AI-generatedIn January 2026, Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello reported that at least 100 people were killed in what he described as a US attack in Venezuela. The attack allegedly occurred on Saturday and resulted in the ousting of President Nicolas Maduro. Dozens more were reportedly wounded in the incident. The minister attributed the casualties and the change in leadership to the actions of the United States. The specific details and motivations behind the alleged US attack were not provided in the report.
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3 extractedThe US attack ousted President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday.
Dozens more were wounded in the US attack.
At least 100 people were killed in US attack on Venezuela.