Two Americans Held In Venezuelan Attack; Ex-Green Beret Claims Credit

Two Americans Held In Venezuelan Attack; Ex-Green Beret Claims Credit

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A failed attack on a Venezuelan port led to the arrest of 13 men, including two Americans. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro accused the US and Colombia of supporting the attack. Jordan Goudreau, a former Green Beret, claimed responsibility for the raid. The US Justice Department has indicted Maduro on drug trafficking charges, while President Trump denied US involvement.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the alleged role of the US citizens in the Venezuelan port attack?

They were part of a humanitarian mission.

They were journalists covering the event.

They were involved as armed mercenaries.

They were tourists visiting the port.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who claimed responsibility for the raid on Venezuela?

Aaron Berry

Jordan Goudreau

Nicolas Maduro

Donald Trump

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main objective of the raid according to Jordan Goudreau?

To rescue hostages

To deliver humanitarian aid

To topple Nicolas Maduro

To conduct a military exercise

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What evidence did Maduro present to support his claims against the US?

Satellite images of the raid

A letter from the US government

US passports of the detained Americans

A video confession from the mercenaries

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was President Trump's response to the events in Venezuela?

He confirmed US involvement.

He denied any US government connection.

He announced new sanctions on Venezuela.

He offered military support to Maduro.