U.S. President Donald Trump announced that American military forces conducted a strike against the leader of the Tren de Aragua criminal group. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Reuters.
Trump's statement did not specify the exact time or location of the strike, but he noted that the operation was successful. Tren de Aragua is a violent criminal group that originated in Venezuela but has spread across South America and the United States. The group is involved in kidnapping, extortion, and drug trafficking.
The U.S. administration has previously imposed sanctions and pursued criminal cases against Tren de Aragua. The latest strike represents a significant step in the U.S. fight against foreign criminal organizations.