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Trump says US military strike killed leader of Tren de Aragua gang with help from Venezuela (opens original article in a new tab)

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U.S. and Venezuelan forces conducted a military strike that killed the leader of Tren de Aragua, a gang accused of terrorism and drug trafficking.

  • U.S. military strike killed Héctor Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, leader of Tren de Aragua gang, with Venezuela's help.
  • Tren de Aragua labeled as a terrorist organization by the U.S., involved in violence, extortion, and drug trafficking.
  • Venezuela confirmed participation in the operation, stating clashes with criminal groups led to Guerrero Flores' death.

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