Israel Supports Trump as Argentina, Turkey, Brazil Denounce Venezuela Raid

Israel became Trump's closest foreign ally, with Netanyahu declaring full support and praising the operation as perfect.

Argentina's far-right President Milei celebrated Maduro's fall as the defeat of a narcoterrorist dictator.

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Regional neighbors issued blistering condemnations: Colombia's Petro denounced the capture as illegal and vowed to take up arms again.

Turkey's Foreign Ministry emphasized the importance of stability and called on all parties to act with restraint.

Israel's unequivocal embrace of Trump's strike was a defining feature of the international response.

Netanyahu hailed the US decision as energetic action to restore freedom and justice.

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Argentina's Milei was the first Latin American leader to celebrate Maduro's removal.

The unanimity between Israel and Argentina starkly contrasts with broader regional condemnation.

Most Latin American governments condemned the operation as a violation of sovereignty and international law.

Colombia's Petro branded Trump a sick man and warned the strikes were fueling instability.

Brazil, Mexico, Chile, and Uruguay joined Colombia in a joint statement.

Protesters and celebrants took to streets across Venezuela and neighboring countries.

Criticism centered on the legal dubiousness of the strike.

European outlets noted the need to respect international law even while backing Maduro's fall.

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The Atlantic Council described the campaign as a high-risk gamble with unclear objectives.

Trump threatened to continue imposing a new regional political architecture.