空袭船只 炫耀武力 美委紧张关系继续升级

Core Viewpoint - The U.S. military has conducted airstrikes in the Caribbean targeting drug trafficking vessels, showcasing military strength near Venezuela's coast [1][2][4]. Military Actions - On the 15th, the U.S. deployed three B-52 bombers to fly near the Venezuelan coast for a show of force, approximately 150 miles (about 241 kilometers) north of Venezuela [4]. - The U.S. has gathered around 10,000 troops, eight warships, one nuclear submarine, and multiple fighter jets in the Caribbean region [7]. Government Statements - President Trump has authorized the CIA to conduct covert operations in Venezuela and is considering ground strikes against the country [7]. - Venezuelan officials have accused the U.S. of attempting regime change through military threats and have announced plans to seek legal action against the U.S. for its "threats and aggression" [8]. Drug Trafficking Claims - The U.S. government claims to have sunk five alleged drug trafficking vessels and killed 27 traffickers since September, despite reports indicating that Venezuela is not a major source of drugs entering the U.S. [8].