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By Emily R. Condon, CNN Rep. Jim Himes on Sunday called recent US military strikes in the Caribbean against vessels allegedly manned by Venezuelan drug traffickers “unlawful killings” and “troubling,” and said Congress is receiving little information from the Trump administration. Himes, the ranking member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, acknowledged but dismissed a memo on the strikes released by the White House. “Based…
US strikes in southern Caribbean draws UN call for restraint
The United Nations on Thursday urged restraint following a series of US air and naval strikes in the southern Caribbean that have heightened tensions with Venezuela. During a UN Security Council meeting, Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča stated that the UN cannot independently confirm US claims that the strikes targeted drug-trafficking vessels. He added that the events pose “mounting risks to regional peace,” and urged all sides to exe…
This session, convened even before the announcement of the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to María Corina Machado, a figure in the Venezuelan opposition to President Nicolás Maduro, opened with a call for restraint from Miroslav Jenča, the UN's head of political affairs in the Americas, who urged Washington and Caracas to "[…]
Intel Democrat rips US boat strikes in Caribbean as ‘illegal killings’
House Intelligence Committee ranking member Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT) condemned the United States’s “troubling” strikes on alleged drug boats on Sunday, saying the White House hasn’t shared its “legal justification” for these. War Secretary Pete Hegseth announced earlier this month that he ordered the U.S. military to carry out its fourth strike against a small... The post Intel Democrat rips US boat strikes in Caribbean as ‘illegal killings’ appear…
UN calls for restraint as US strikes in southern Caribbean escalate tensions with Venezuela
Briefing of ambassadors in the Security CouncilUN Under-Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča said American operations, carried out between September 2 and October 3, exacerbated tensions in the region and sparked strong criticism from Caracas. “Venezuelan authorities have announced that they remain on alert since U.S. military deployments were first reported in August,” he said, noting that President […] Source
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