What has Happened: Early this morning, the U.S. carried out a large-scale strike against Venezuela and captured and extracted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife in a military and law-enforcement operation. Maduro’s capture comes after months of U.S. pressure on his regime, including the seizure of oil tankers off Venezuela’s coast, aerial attacks on alleged drug-smuggling boats, and a CIA strike inside the country. Venezuela called the attack an act of U.S. military aggression against its capital as well as the states of Miranda, La Guaira, and Aragua. Venezuela ordered a general mobilization of all the country’s social and ... Academy SITREP – U.S. Captures Maduro