MBABANE: Venezuelan Government under President Nicolas Maduro has accused the United States (US) following explosions in the capital city Caracas on Saturday morning.
Aljazeera quoting The Associated Press reported that, at least 7 explosions were heard, followed by a low-flying aircraft, according to The Associated Press.
“The southern area of the capital city, located near a major military base, was reportedly without electricity. Venezuela’s government accuses the US of attacking civilian and military installations in multiple states; no word from the US,” reads the Aljazeera report in part.
Smoke raises at La Carlota airport after explosions and low-flying aircraft were heard in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) (AP)