13 jun 2026
Leader of Venezuelan gang killed in US strike, Trump says
President Donald Trump has said a "swift and lethal kinetic" US military strike has killed "the infamous leader" of Venezuela's Tren de Aragua street gang.
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Niño Guerrero was killed in a "swift and lethal kinetic strike," the US President wrote in a social media post.
bbc newsPresident Donald Trump on Friday said U.S. forces carried out a strike that killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, also known as Niño Guerrero, the leader of Venezuelan prison gang Tren de Aragua.
defense newsPresident Donald Trump on Friday said U.S. forces carried out a strike that killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, also known as Niño Guerrero, the leader of Venezuelan prison gang Tren de Aragua.
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- 01:50the hill
Trump says US military killed Venezuelan gang leader
- 01:51the guardian
Trump says leader of Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang killed in US strike
- 02:37task & purpose
Head of Tren de Aragua gang killed in US strike in Venezuela, Trump says
- 06:36deutsche welle
US, Venezuela say Tren de Aragua leader killed in strike
- 15:40defense news
US strike kills leader of Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang, White House says
- 15:40military times
US strike kills leader of Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang, White House says
- 06:39bbc news
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