USA send a fleet of fresher, submarine and amphibious ships to Venezuela

The White House, which classifies Nicolás Maduro as a “narcoterrorist”, mobilized a fleet of ships, aircraft and marines to the waters of Venezuela – in a demonstration of strength against the president.

The US President, Donald Trumphighlighted a flotilla of war ships and other military means for the waters on Venezuela, in an operation directed against the Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro.

The movement, seen as a climbing in relations between the two countries, signals the growing Frustration in Washington with the Venezuelan leader due to the flow of illicit narcotics for the United Statessays the.

Maduro is considered fugitive by the American court since in 2020 was accused of Narcoterrorism and drug trafficking.

Donald Trump ordered the sending to the South American nation of at least three Fatherpedeiros with guided missiles From the Arleigh Burke class, a submarine, and other military means, confirmed a source close to the operation to The War Zone

Earlier this week, it reported that, in addition to the fresher, 4,000 Marines aboard an amphibious group of three ships were also being highlighted to the region-representing an American armed remarkable, versatile and powerful dimension off the Venezuelan coast.

Although the exact nature of this mobilization remains unknown, it is part of Trump’s effort in involve the armed forces in the struggle against drug trafficking.

In response, Nicolás Maduro announced the mobilization throughout the country of more than 4.5 million militiamen – Volunteers intended to reinforce the defense of the Armed Forces against external and internal attacks.

“The Empire has gone crazy and renewed its threats The peace and tranquility of Venezuela, ”said Maduro at an event in Caracas, not to mention concrete measures.

Trump, whose misunderstandings with mature dating back to his first term, accuses the Venezuelan leader to be a CENTRAL PART OF INTERNATIONAL TRAFFICKING of drugs, which the White House has the top priority to combat.

For Washington, Maduro is simply a “narcoterrorist.”

“Maduro’s regime is not Venezuela’s legitimate government. It is a narcoterror cartel led by Maduro. For this administration, he is not a legitimate president, but The fugitive boss of this cartelaccused in the US for drug trafficking, ”the White House spokesman said on Tuesday Karoline Leavitt.

According to an American official, who spoke to Reuters anonymous, the naval means now mobilized “can be used not only for intelligence and vigilance operations, but also for surgical attacks – If that decision is made. ”