The Minister of Defense of Venezuela stated that the airstrikes carried out by the USA targeted urban areas throughout the country.

Vladimir Padrino López, the Minister of Defense of Venezuela, stated that the airstrikes carried out by the U.S. targeted urban areas throughout the country, using missiles and projectiles launched from combat helicopters. He confirmed that the military installation Fort Tiuna in Caracas was attacked and emphasized that Venezuela is gathering information to assess the number of casualties.

López stated that his country will resist the presence of foreign troops and characterized the invasion as "the greatest atrocity" suffered by Venezuela. This tense situation underscores the conflict between Venezuela and the United States, with serious implications for national security.