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Venezuela says it rejects “military aggression” by the US

By Thomson Reuters Jan 3, 2026 | 1:54 AM

Jan 3 (Reuters) – Venezuela rejects “military aggression” by ‍the United States, the government of President Nicolas ‌Maduro said ‌in a statement early Saturday.

Attacks took place in the capital ​of Caracas and ‍the ​states of ​Miranda, Aragua and ‍La Guaira, the statement said, prompting Maduro to ‍declare a national emergency and call ‍on ‍social and ​political forces ​to “activate ⁠mobilization plans.”

(Reporting ‌by Reuters, Writing by Daina Beth Solomon, Editing by Julia ⁠Cobb)