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Venezuela & United States — The Pentagon

21 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026

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Venezuela: Venezuela>>> is referenced by Donald Trump>>> as a precedent for the United States>>> taking control of a country's oil sector, drawing a parallel to his threats against Iran>>>'s oil industry.
United States — The Pentagon: United States — The Pentagon, the headquarters of the United States — United States Department of Defense, is involved in directing and commenting on US military actions in the conflict. It provides official responses and denials regarding battlefield reports.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
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Venezuela: Venezuela is the origin point for some of the targeted drug smuggling boats, and its government has condemned the U.S. strikes as 'extrajudicial executions' while denying the presence of drug traffickers within its borders. The U.S. is also increasing pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
United States — The Pentagon: United States — The Pentagon's chief spokesman, Sean Parnell, stated that their intelligence confirmed the individuals involved in drug operations were 'narco-terrorists'.
Nov 07, 2025 · 7 articles
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Venezuela: Venezuela is grappling with the aftermath of devastating twin earthquakes, leading to a widening medical crisis due to destroyed infrastructure and unsanitary conditions. Rescue efforts are ongoing.
United States — The Pentagon: The United States — The Pentagon's investigation into a U.S. strike that killed Iranian children remains incomplete, and it has stayed quiet on the matter.
Jul 02, 2026 · 22 articles
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Venezuela: Venezuela experienced earthquakes that paused the strikes, but it is not directly involved in the campaign. The events may affect regional stability.
United States — The Pentagon: The United States — The Pentagon oversees the strikes and faces scrutiny over their legality and effectiveness. Its actions may affect defense policy and public trust.
Aug 24, 2026 · 13 articles
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Venezuela: Site of US military operations using Anthropic's technology.
United States — The Pentagon: Banned Anthropic over AI safety disagreements.
Jul 07, 2026 · 7 articles
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Venezuela: Venezuela is mentioned in the context of other covert missions announced by Donald Trump this year, specifically the raid to capture Nicolás Maduro.
United States — The Pentagon: United States — The Pentagon was directed by Donald Trump to conduct the counterterrorism operation in Nigeria, deploying military assets and coordinating with Nigerian forces.
May 27, 2026 · 12 articles
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Venezuela: Unauthorized information on a U.S. raid on Venezuela>>> was cited by the United States — United States Office of Personnel Management>>> as an instance of leaks.
United States — The Pentagon: United States — The Pentagon>>> implemented new media policies under Pete Hegseth>>> that required reporters to sign pledges and restricted access.
May 26, 2026 · 51 articles
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Nov 22, 2025 · 25 articles
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United States — The Pentagon: United States — The Pentagon reported that seven US service members were injured during the operation in Venezuela.
Jan 07, 2026 · 6 articles
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Dec 29, 2025 · 61 articles
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Dec 15, 2025 · 14 articles
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Feb 15, 2026 · 7 articles
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Jan 14, 2026 · 6 articles
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Jan 14, 2026 · 7 articles
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Mar 27, 2026 · 44 articles
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United States — The Pentagon: United States — The Pentagon was involved in a reported meeting with Christophe Pierre, which was later clarified as cordial despite initial reports of a 'bitter lecture' regarding Pope Leo XVI's criticisms.
Apr 02, 2026 · 176 articles
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May 02, 2026 · 14 articles
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Apr 22, 2026 · 111 articles
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Apr 22, 2026 · 23 articles
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Apr 21, 2026 · 20 articles
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