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US military rushing aid to Venezuela after powerful twin earthquakes strike

The U.S. military is working with the State Department and is rushing aid to Venezuela after powerful twin earthquakes hit the country overnight, killing more than 160 residents. The U.S. Southern Command (Southcom) said Thursday, at the direction of Defense Secretary Pete Hegset.

Curated by Brimstone Editorial Desk · Source: The Hill ·
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  • Primary source: The Hill
  • Published: Jun 25, 2026, 5:21 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Disasters & Weather
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