Washington, May 7, 2025 (AFP) - 'Rescue' operation brings Maduro opponents from Venezuela to US: Rubio

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2025-05-07

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that several opponents of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro who had taken refuge at the Argentine embassy in Caracas had been brought to the United States in a "precise operation." "The US welcomes the successful rescue of all hostages held by the Maduro regime at the Argentinian Embassy in Caracas," Rubio wrote on X. "Following a precise operation, all hostages are now safely on US soil," he added, w......

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