{"id":306545,"date":"2026-01-03T21:00:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T21:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/how-the-us-captured-venezuelas-leader-nicolas-maduro\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T21:00:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T21:00:16","slug":"how-the-us-captured-venezuelas-leader-nicolas-maduro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/how-the-us-captured-venezuelas-leader-nicolas-maduro\/","title":{"rendered":"How the US captured Venezuela&#8217;s leader Nicolas Maduro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/IEN39uKOYeU\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"How the US captured Venezuela's leader Nicolas Maduro\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IEN39uKOYeU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>It was an operation that seemed to have caught the international community &#8211; and Venezuelans &#8211; off guard.<\/p>\n<p>Early on Saturday morning, the capital Caracas was shaken by the sound of explosions.<\/p>\n<p>It soon emerged that elite US soldiers had raided the residence of Nicolas Maduro, taking him and his wife into custody.<\/p>\n<p>Sky&#8217;s international affairs editor Dominic Waghorn looks at what we know.<\/p>\n<p>Read the latest: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/venezuela-latest-explosions-heard-in-capital-of-caracas-13489831\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0#venezuela #unitedstates #trump #caracas #maduro<\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was an operation that seemed to have caught the international community &#8211; and Venezuelans &#8211; off guard. 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