Tensions Escalate as US and Venezuela Clash Over Drugs and Security

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The US military destroyed an alleged Venezuelan drug boat in international waters, killing three men, amid escalating tensions and accusations of drug trafficking between the US and Venezuela, with both countries exchanging threats and accusations of aggression.
- Donald Trump says Venezuela 'sending drugs, gang members' as tensions rise BBC
- Venezuela's Maduro says US behavior is 'aggression,' communications largely cut Reuters
- Venezuela’s leaders avoid internal rupture as they prepare for a possible US invasion EL PAÍS English
- Denials and Defiance Shape Venezuela’s Response to U.S. Threats on Drugs The Wall Street Journal
- Trump says 'we'll see what happens' when asked about possibility of striking Venezuela amid rising tensions Fox News
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