US‑Venezuela Joint Operation Eliminates Leader of Tren de Aragua Gang

A joint operation by US and Venezuelan forces has targeted the Tren de Aragua gang. The mission resulted in the death of the gang’s leader. Authorities described the strike as a significant blow to the criminal organization. The operation reflects ongoing cooperation on security matters between the two countries. Officials said the action aims to disrupt the gang’s illicit activities. The leader’s removal is expected to affect the group’s command structure. The incident was reported by RFI, confirming the outcome. Analysts will monitor how the gang adapts to the leadership loss.