U.S. forces kill alleged Tren de Aragua leader with Venezuela cooperation
From Weekend Edition Saturday by NPR
June 13, 2026 · 3 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the U.S. killing of the Tren de Aragua leader in collaboration with Venezuela.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth says the U.S. killed the leader of Tren de Aragua in coordination with Venezuela.
Topics covered
- U.S. military
- Venezuela cooperation
- Tren de Aragua
- national security
- defense
Keywords
- U.S. forces
- Tren de Aragua
- Venezuela
- Pete Hegseth
- military operation
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: U.S., Venezuela, Tren de Aragua
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