The world is in a state of shock following the pre-dawn military operation on January 3, 2026, that led to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. As Maduro is transported to a federal detention center in Brooklyn to face narco-terrorism charges, a massive wave of anger is sweeping across the globe.

Israeli forces intercepted nearly 40 boats carrying aid to Gaza, detaining more than 450 foreign activists including Greta Thunberg. Armed troops stormed the flotilla at night, sparking global protests from Europe to Latin America. One vessel, the Marinette, remains at sea as outrage mounts against Israel’s actions.