Maduro says Venezuela ready to respond to US military presence in the Caribbean
• Sep 2, 2025, 12:30 AM
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Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said the country is at 'maximum preparedness' in response to increased US military presence in the Caribbean, aimed at combating drug cartels. While the US has not indicated plans for a land incursion, Venezuela has deployed troops along its coast and border with Colombia and is urging citizens to join a civilian militia.
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Guyana votes in general election amid oil boom, Venezuela dispute
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Maduro says Venezuela ready to respond to US military presence in the Caribbean
• 12:30 AM
1 min
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said the country is at 'maximum preparedness' in response to increased US military presence in the Caribbean, aimed at combating drug cartels. While the US has not indicated plans for a land incursion, Venezuela has de
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