The US operation regarding Nicolás Maduro was carried out on 3 January
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- PrimaryUK Parliament LibraryOn 3 January 2026, the United States captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, in a military operation in Caracas
- SecondaryCNN - Maduro in US custodyVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been captured and flown out of Venezuela after the US carried out a large scale strike on January 3, 2026
- SecondaryThe GuardianUS captured President Nicolás Maduro in the small hours of Saturday, January 3, 2026
- SecondaryBBCOperation Absolute Resolve captured Maduro on January 3, 2026
- TertiaryWikipedia - 2026 United States intervention in VenezuelaOn 3 January 2026, the United States launched a military strike in Venezuela and captured incumbent Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro