🇺🇸 ❌️ 🏴‍☠️ SOUTHCOM on X:

On Feb. 5, at the direction of SOUTHCOM Commander Gen. Francis L. Donovan, Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations. Intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific and was engaged in narco-trafficking operations. Two narco-terrorists were killed during this action. No U.S. military forces were harmed.

📎 U.S. Southern Command

⚠️🇨🇺 Cubans start pot banging protests in Arroyo Naranjo, a municipality south of Havana, as a sign of protest amidst the economic collapse, power outages, and growing social tension.

🇻🇪🇪🇸 Zapatero arrives in Caracas, according to Spanish media

https://alertas24.com/rodriguez-zapatero-llega-a-caracas-segun-medios-espanoles/

🇻🇪🇧🇷 Lula says that the return of Nicolás Maduro is not the main concern regarding Venezuela.

"This is not the main concern (Maduro's return). The priority is to know if there is a possibility of strengthening democracy in Venezuela,"

🇻🇪🇺🇸 U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright announced that he will visit Venezuela "in the near future" to meet with leaders and directly assess oil and gas production. Washington seeks to ensure the strategic management of resources after years of looting and destruction under Chavismo.

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⚠️⚠️🇺🇸🇻🇪An alleged audio of a Colectivo in combat in the early hours of January 3rd is leaked.

You can hear:

"Did it fall?"

"Hit it"

"Bring down that shit"

"Come over here, Sergeant!"

⚠️BREAKING⚠️

Jorge Rodríguez from Zona 7 to families of political prisoners:

"Between Tuesday and, at the latest, Friday of next week, they will all be released"

White House advisers and officials in the Trump administration are increasingly frustrated with María Corina Machado and believe that her recent comments about when elections might be held could undermine their work in Venezuela.

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/06/white-house-frustrations-with-venezuelas-machado-surface-after-election-comments-00770005

Evelis Cano clarified that they don't know the woman in the video hugging Jorge Rodríguez in Zone 7: "The people who have spent the night here since the 8th, none of us are in the video."

She explained that Rodríguez arrived when she had already gone to the bathroom.

🇻🇪🇺🇸 "The grade of oil that Venezuela produces is exactly the grade that the US needs."

"70% of the refining capacity of the Gulf Coast is designed to process Venezuelan oil. It's heavy crude. That's precisely what we need. In fact, it makes a lot of sense for us, one way or another, to get involved in Venezuela."

This is said by Natasha Kaneva, the global head of oil and commodities research at JP Morgan Chase.

🇺🇸🇻🇪 Laura Dogu leads strategic meeting with Chevron

🇻🇪⚠️ From the Helicoide. Minutes ago

Goodyear reopens its plant in Venezuela after seven years of economic inactivity https://bit.ly/4rWFRvl

The woman who yesterday welcomed Jorge Rodríguez with hugs in Zone 7 today returned to the detention center and was confronted by her relatives:

She admitted that she doesn't have any children in prison.

⚠️🇻🇪 Outside El Helicoide, relatives of political prisoners managed to break through the police cordons after security agencies attempted to prevent a peaceful and symbolic protest.

Despite the blockades and intimidation, the relatives advanced to the entrance of the detention center, where they raised their voices for justice and demanded the immediate and unconditional release of all political prisoners.