Event Brief
US air strike kills Tren de Aragua leader Niño Guerrero
Filed: Jun 14, 2026 at 4:48 AM ET
Summary: President Trump says the US carried out an air strike in Venezuela that killed Tren de Aragua leader Niño Guerrero.
WHO: United States Southern Command (US military), as announced by President Donald Trump
WHAT: A swift and lethal kinetic air strike killed Héctor Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, leader of Tren de Aragua
WHEN: Jun 14, 2026 at 2:39 AM ET
WHERE: Venezuela
WHY: The strike was carried out at Trump’s direction to execute Niño Guerrero.
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