Warship Approaches Latin America as Tensions Rise
U.S. Aircraft Carrier Enters Caribbean Amid Escalating Tensions with Venezuela A United States aircraft carrier strike group has arrived in waters near Latin America, heightening tensions with Venezuela. The deployment of the USS Gerald R. Ford, the world's largest warship, marks a significant escalation in the Trump administration’s approach to its so-called "drug war" in the region. The move has drawn sharp criticism from Venezuela, which accuses the U.S. of using the drug issue as a pretext for regime change. The U.S. Navy announced that the USS Gerald R. Ford and three destroyers will join several other ships in the Caribbean, including three vessels carrying mobile Marine forces with thousands of troops. This military buildup follows a series of strikes against Venezuelan vessels, which the U.S. claims are involved in drug trafficking. However, international concerns over the legality of these operations have been growing. The UK has reportedly stopped sharing so...