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Namibia: Trump says he authorised CIA in Venezuela as Maduro says ‘no to regime change’ – News

Namibia: Trump says he authorised CIA in Venezuela as Maduro says ‘no to regime change’ – News

Africa Links 24 with Bernd Debusmann Jr
Published on 2025-10-16 07:04:37

US President Donald Trump has confirmed a report he authorised the CIA to conduct covert operations inside Venezuela, provoking outrage from the South American nation’s leaders.

US forces have already conducted at least five strikes on suspected drug-carrying boats in the Caribbean in recent weeks, killing 27 people. UN-appointed human rights experts have described the raids as “extrajudicial executions”.

Speaking at the White House, Trump said the US “is looking at land” as…

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