Trump Dismisses Claims of U.S. Military Strikes on Venezuela Amid Rising Tensions

Donald Trump denied U.S. military preparations for strikes on Venezuela, addressing rumors amid escalating tensions and increased focus on the countrys involvement in the illegal drug trade.

• President Donald Trump refuted claims that the United States military was planning attacks on Venezuelas military installations, seeking to quell rising concerns.
• The rumors emerged as the United States intensified pressure in the Caribbean, particularly against vessels linked to the illegal drug trade in the region.
• Tensions between the United States and Venezuela have been escalating, with the U.S. government targeting Venezuelan assets and officials as part of its anti-drug efforts.