Injuries Reported for Maduro and Wife During US Capture Attempt

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During a recent operation to apprehend former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, both sustained injuries after hitting their heads while trying to evade US forces. The couple was captured by Delta Force operators, with Maduro appearing in court with visible injuries, while Flores' attorney reported significant harm and requested further medical evaluation. Approximately 200 US personnel were involved in the operation, which resulted in a firefight with Cuban forces, leading to numerous casualties. The US administration clarified that this was not a regime change operation, as the Venezuelan government remains intact under Deputy Delcy Rodriguez, who is seen as a more pragmatic leader for potential cooperation with the US.
Key Details: • Maduro and Flores sustained injuries during their capture attempt. • Court appearance revealed visible injuries; Flores may have a rib fracture. • Operation involved nearly 200 US personnel and resulted in a firefight. • Cuban government reported 32 military and police casualties. • US officials maintain the Venezuelan government remains intact under Rodriguez.