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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum states that Mexico will "strengthen communication" with the United States, following yesterday's statement from President Trump suggested special operations and land strikes soon against the Cartels in Mexico

SOUTHCOM has released footage of the boarding and seizure of the oil tanker Olina in the Caribbean Sea

A close associate of Hugo "El Pollo" Carvajal was arrested in Qatar at the request of a Spanish court.

U.S. President Donald J. Trump stated during tonight’s interview with Fox News’ Sean Hannity, that special operations and land strikes are going to begin soon against the Cartels in Mexico. Talks with the Mexican Government regarding such operations have been ongoing now for nearly a year, with missions likely to be alongside or in support of Mexico’s Secretariat of National Defense.

Venezuela's Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello says at least 100 people were killed in the U.S. attacks, calling it a "barbaric and treacherous" assault

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth: "Only legitimate and legal energy trade, as determined by the U.S., will be permitted."

South Command: In a pre-dawn action this morning, the Department of War, in coordination with the Department of Homeland Security, apprehended a stateless, sanctioned dark fleet motor tanker without incident. The interdicted vessel, M/T Sophia, was operating in international waters and conducting illicit activities in the Caribbean Sea. The U.S. Coast Guard is escorting M/T Sophia to the U.S. for final disposition. Through Operation Southern Spear, the Department of War is unwavering in its mission to crush illicit activity in the Western Hemisphere. We will defend our Homeland and restore security and strength across the Americas

The United States is attempting to seize a Venezuela-linked oil tanker after a more two-week-long pursuit across the Atlantic. The seizure, which could stoke tensions with Russia, came after the tanker, originally known as the Bella-1, slipped through a U.S. maritime "blockade" of sanctioned tankers and rebuffed U.S. Coast Guard efforts to board it

Military forces are attempting to board the Russian-flagged tanker 'Marinera', a source tells Russian State News Agency RT

A couple was attacked with gunfire while traveling in a compact vehicle near the seminary bridge on Mexico Highway 15 north of Culiacán.

Colombia's Interior Minister Armando Benedetti and acting Justice Minister Andrés Idárraga says Colombia is willing to coordinate with the United States in the fight against criminal groups and drug trafficking cartels - La FM

Delcy Rodríguez was sworn in as acting president of Venezuela. The National Assembly, controlled by the Chavista regime, swore in Delcy Rodríguez as "acting president" after US forces captured Maduro in a military operation over the weekend. The act was carried out following a "ruling" by the Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice, also controlled by the regime.

Reuters: Venezuelan President Maduro denies charges in court in drug-related terrorism case

The hearing against Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores has just begun.

US representative to the UN: "The US successfully conducted an operation against two fugitive narco-militants. Maduro is responsible for perpetrating attacks against the US and repressing his people. There is no war with Venezuela."

Guterres calls for respect for international law following the military action in Venezuela

Colombia's UN Rep says country condemns U.S. actions in Venezuela

Maduro under heavy security as he is transported to a New York City court for arraignment

Maduro and Cilia Flores are transferred to court in New York

US President Donald Trump intensifies criticism of Colombia and its president Gustavo Petro following the US raid in Venezuela, describing the country as “very sick” and “run by a sick man.”

Trump says Venezuela VP Delcy Rodriguez will pay "bigger price" than Maduro "if she doesn't do what's right"

The FANB activates all operational readiness to "integrate the elements of national power in the mission to confront imperial aggression, forming a single combat bloc to ensure the freedom, independence, and sovereignty of the nation."

Marco Rubio: There's not a war. We are at war against drug trafficking organizations — not a war against Venezuela

First images of Maduro after getting off the helicopter and at the DEA headquarters, following his capture in Venezuela by the administration of President Donald Trump.

Images of Maduro leaving the plane upon his arrival in New York, USA, after being captured by US forces to be tried for alleged drug trafficking and arms dealing crimes

Delcy Rodríguez: "We call for a defense, and history and justice will make them pay. The Venezuelan people are aware of and outraged by the kidnapping of the president."

Delcy Rodríguez begins her statement following the meeting of the National Defense Council. She demands the release of Maduro and Cilia Flores. She insists that Maduro is the president of Venezuela.

Trump: I think Cuba will be something we end up talking about because Cuba is a failing nation right now. It’s very similar. Rubio: If I was in the government, I would be concerned

Trump on Colombia’s President: He has factories where he makes cocaine. He does have to watch his ass

Donald Trump says Marco Rubio is talking to those who will be in charge of the transition in Venezuela