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Operation Absolute Resolve
Venezuela

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Operation Absolute Resolve, the capture and extraction of President Maduro of Venezuela, was conducted in January 2026 by Delta Force, 160th SOAR, and supporting elements of the U.S. military.


News Articles

"Operation Absolute Resolve: A Rendition Revival?", by Jim Crotty, Small Wars Journal, January 6, 2026.

"Operation Absolute Resolve: Anatomy of a Modern Decapitation Strike", by Josh Luberisse, Real Clear Defense, January 5, 2026.

"How the CIA, NSA, and Cyber Command Pulled Off the Capture of Maduro - and What it Means for U.S. Power", by Robert Morton, OSINT Daily, January 6, 2026.

"This Is What the Night Stalkers' MH-60M Direct Action Penetrator Brought to the Venezuelan Op", The War Zone, January 5, 2026.

"U.S. Strikes Venezuela", SOF News, January 3, 2026.

 

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