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Originally published by Citizen DigitalJanuary 6, 2026
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US operation in Venezuela undermined international law: UN
Her comments came after Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores were forcibly taken by US commandos in the early hours of Saturday amid airstrikes on the Venezuelan capital backe.....
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The United Nations expressed strong disapproval of a recent US military operation in Venezuela, stating it "undermined a fundamental principle of international law." This condemnation followed the forcible removal of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and his wife by US commandos.
- The UN's rights office spokeswoman, Ravina Shamdasani, stated that "States must not threaten or use force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state."
- The incident involved Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores being taken by US commandos during airstrikes and naval deployment on Saturday.
- The UN warned that the "current instability and further militarisation in the country resulting from the US intervention will only make the situation worse."
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