- President Trump announced the capture of Venezuelan President Maduro and a US military strike against Venezuela.
- Explosions and fires have been reported in Caracas, with Venezuela claiming US forces targeted military and civilian sites.
- Venezuela's government condemns the US action as a violation of the UN Charter and a threat to regional stability.
A: Hey Hana! Did you see the news? It’s crazy!
B: No, what’s happening? Everything okay?
A: Apparently, Trump just posted that Maduro, the president of Venezuela, was captured!
B: Seriously? Wow! And flown out of the country?
A: Yeah! He also said the US did a big attack on Venezuela.
B: An attack?! I saw something about explosions in Caracas.
A: Exactly! Reuters has videos of smoke and fire everywhere.
B: That’s intense. Venezuela is saying the US hit military places, and even civilian ones.
A: Right! They’re calling it a violation of the UN rules.
B: That’s really serious. It sounds like it could cause problems for Latin America and the Caribbean too.
A: Totally! It’s a pretty big deal.
- Explosions and fires have been reported in Caracas, with Venezuela claiming US forces targeted military and civilian sites.
- Venezuela's government condemns the US action as a violation of the UN Charter and a threat to regional stability.
A: Hey Hana! Did you see the news? It’s crazy!
B: No, what’s happening? Everything okay?
A: Apparently, Trump just posted that Maduro, the president of Venezuela, was captured!
B: Seriously? Wow! And flown out of the country?
A: Yeah! He also said the US did a big attack on Venezuela.
B: An attack?! I saw something about explosions in Caracas.
A: Exactly! Reuters has videos of smoke and fire everywhere.
B: That’s intense. Venezuela is saying the US hit military places, and even civilian ones.
A: Right! They’re calling it a violation of the UN rules.
B: That’s really serious. It sounds like it could cause problems for Latin America and the Caribbean too.
A: Totally! It’s a pretty big deal.
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Trump announced Maduro's capture & a US military strike on Venezuela, causing explosions in Caracas. Venezuela condemns the action as a UN Charter violation, citing attacks on military & civilian sites & threatening regional instability. #Venezuela #Trump
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ID: 5e61c32d-35ee-4ec1-a6c6-7cb98443471d
Category ID: listed_summary
URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20260103_10/#summary
Date: Jan. 3, 2026
Notes: NHK News Summary - 2026-01-03
Created: 2026/01/03 19:40
Updated: 2026/01/03 20:04
Last Read: 2026/01/03 20:04