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Venezuelan Air Defenses Target Unauthorized Drones Over Caracas, US Denies Involvement

The United States has denied involvement in the incident, which was corroborated by a statement from the Venezuelan government on the matter.

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Jan 06, 2026
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VENEZUELA — Security personnel opened fire after unauthorized drones were spotted flying over the airspace of the Venezuelan capital of Caracas. The United States has denied involvement in the incident, which was corroborated by a statement from the Venezuelan government on the matter.

Image credit: Prensa Presidencial - Government of Venezuela, via Wiki…

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