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Brilliant but bloody: 55 Cuban and Venezuelan troops killed as Trump seizes Maduro

US President Donald Trump praised the recent military operation that led to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, calling it 'brilliant' despite the loss of 55 Cuban and Venezuelan troops during the raid in Caracas. The operation has sparked significant legal, political, and diplomatic repercussions both in the US and internationally.

US President Donald Trump departs after he delivered remarks at the House Republican Party (GOP) member retreat at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, on January 6, 2026. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)

US President Donald Trump departs after he delivered remarks at the House Republican Party (GOP) member retreat at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, on January 6, 2026. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)

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Key Highlights

  • 55 Cuban and Venezuelan troops were killed during the operation in Caracas.
  • Trump described the military strikes as 'amazing' and 'brilliant'.
  • The capture of Maduro has led to various legal and political fallout.
  • The operation has heightened tensions between the US and Venezuela.
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Sources

  1. Trump calls Caracas strikes ‘amazing’ and ‘brilliant’, praises US operation against Maduro. What we know so far
  2. Brilliant but bloody: 55 Cuban and Venezuelan troops killed as Trump seizes Maduro

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