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Incident Date
3 January 2026
Incident Code
USVEN260103a
Location
Vicinity of Oscar Machado Zoluaga Airport, Charallave, Miranda, Venezuela
Two civilians, reportedly air traffic control employees, were killed in their car near the Oscar Machado Zoluaga Airport in Charallave, Venezuela by an alleged U.S. airstrike early in the morning on January 3, 2026. The airstrikes reportedly occurred during U.S. operations to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. According to @venezuelast on Telegram, two people were…
Summary
Published
6 January 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle
Civilians reported killed
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
3 January 2026
Incident Code
USVEN260103b
Location
El Volcán transmission tower, El Hatillo, Miranda, Venezuela
Antena de El Volcán, El Hatillo
One woman was killed and her daughter was injured by an alleged U.S. airstrike on a TV and telephone antenna in El Volcán, in the municipality of El Hatillo, in the state of Miranda, Venezuela at 1 a.m. on January 3, 2026. The airstrikes reportedly occurred during US operations to capture Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro.…
Summary
Published
6 January 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Communications
(
TV
,
Telephone
),
Agriculture
,
Residential
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
1
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
3 January 2026
Incident Code
USVEN260103c
Location
Catia la Mar, La Guaira, Venezuela
An elderly woman was killed and two others, including another woman, were injured by alleged U.S. airstrikes which hit a home in Prolongación Soublette in Catia La Mar, Caracas, Venezuela around 2 a.m. on January 3, 2026. The airstrikes reportedly occurred during U.S. operations to capture Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro. The New York Times reported…
Summary
Published
6 January 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Residential
(
Apartment Building
)
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
3 January 2026
Incident Code
USVEN260103d
Location
La Boyera, Miranda, Venezuela
A home belonging to an elderly woman was reportedly destroyed during an alleged U.S. military attack which struck La Boyera, Venezuela the morning of January 3, 2025. A GoFundMe page was created by Juan Imery who identified himself as the grandson of 78-year-old Elena Berti Cupello whose home was destroyed in Caracas, Venezuela during the…
Summary
Published
12 January 2026
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Infrastructure
Residential
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Research and Investigations
14 May, 2026
Investigations, Research
Caribbean Sea, Pacific Ocean, Venezuela, Maritime (unknown)
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