Dawn Military Operations Shake Caracas as Venezuela Declares National Emergency
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Venezuelan authorities mobilized troops and announced a state of emergency following pre-dawn military activity that disrupted the capital city around 2 a.m. Saturday. Residents witnessed at least seven detonations accompanied by low-altitude military aircraft, with power outages reported in several neighborhoods and similar incidents occurring in surrounding states including Miranda, Aragua, and La Guaira.
Venezuela Under Attack as Military Strikes Rock Caracas
The Venezuelan capital awakened to chaos early Saturday morning as powerful blasts shook multiple neighborhoods across Caracas around 2 AM local time. According to reports from news teams on the ground, at least seven detonations were heard while military aircraft flew at low altitudes over the city.
Witnesses described seeing black smoke rising from various locations throughout the metropolitan area. Sources indicate the strikes extended beyond Caracas, with attacks reported in the states of Miranda, Aragua, and La Guaira. Some neighborhoods lost electrical power during the early morning operation.
The Venezuelan government has declared a national emergency and mobilized military forces in response to what officials are calling coordinated attacks on civilian and military installations. Residents were seen running for safety as the sounds of aircraft and explosions continued through the pre-dawn hours.
The situation remains fluid as Venezuelan authorities assess the full scope of the strikes across the affected regions.