The name Delta Force has surfaced in reports on the U.S. military operation in Venezuela that reportedly led to the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, with U.S. officials saying the ...

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores were reportedly captured and flown out of the country by the US forces following large-scale attacks on the South American nation’s ...

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Discover the secret world of Delta Force one of the most elite and lethal special operations units in the US military Learn about their high stakes missions from counterterrorism to hostage rescues ...

President Donald Trump confirmed that Delta Force — the U.S. Army’s most elite counterterrorism and direct-action unit — carried out the daring overnight operation in Venezuela that led to the capture ...

According to CBS, the specialized U.S. team is said to have “extracted” Nicolás Maduro and his wife from Venezuela. Among Delta Force’s most high-profile missions was the 2019 operation in Syria that ...

A secretive U.S. military unit is responsible for a stunning overnight raid that captured Venezuela’s president on Washington’s behalf. The Army’s elite Delta Force, which dragged Venezuelan President ...