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From Latin America to Israel, Trump escalates foreign political interventions

After sharply criticizing President Isaac Herzog over a potential pardon for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Donald Trump expands a pattern of overt involvement abroad, from sanctions threats to election pressure

ynet Global, AFP | 02.13.26

Trump tightens pressure on Cuba as jet fuel shortages halt flights

After Venezuela, Trump turns to Cuba as fuel supplies dry up, triggering blackouts and shorter workweeks; Washington warns oil shippers of tariffs, and Havana says jet fuel has run out, prompting flight suspensions and tourist departures

ynet, News Agencies | 02.13.26

מכלית נפט עוגנת מול חופי פוארטו קאבלו בוונצואלה

After Maduro: 1st oil shipment from Venezuela in over 5 years arrives in Israel

Crude oil arrives in Israel following the removal of President Nicolás Maduro from power, and the Trump administration's announcement that it will take over the country's oil sales

News Agencies | 02.10.26

Starved of oil and cash: The next country Trump wants to bring to its knees

The US president is already moving on to his next target, Cuba, aiming to economically collapse the communist regime in Havana by choking off the island’s oil supply, with few allies willing or able to shield it from hostile pressure

Tzippy Shmilovitz | 02.03.26

‘They said my wife died to break me’: Israeli, 72, freed from Venezuela prison speaks out

After over a year in a Venezuelan prison, Yaakov Harari returns to Israel, describing harsh conditions, antisemitic abuse and psychological torment; Caracas accused him of being a mercenary and sentenced him to 25 years over photos found on his phone

Itamar Eichner | 01.14.26

Israeli-Argentine man freed from Venezuelan prison after 496 days amid political detainee release

Yaakov Harari, jailed for 18 months on claims of mercenary, was released as part of Venezuela's 'goodwill gesture' toward the US following the capture of President Nicolas Maduro

Itamar Eichner | 01.13.26

Opposition leader María Corina Machado, US President Donald Trump, interim Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez

Venezuela says 116 'political prisoners' freed as it seeks to appease Trump, opposition denies

Venezuela announced over the weekend that it would begin releasing political prisoners as a 'goodwill gesture' in an attempt to appease Trump after Maduro's capture; Human rights groups say number released is significantly lower than claimed 116

News Agencies, ynet | 01.12.26

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Cuba faces energy crisis as Trump says 'make a deal before it’s too late'

After taking control of Venezuela’s oil industry and diverting all output to the US, Trump said not a single barrel would reach Havana, adding that Cuba is 'ready to fall,' shared a post joking about Rubio as its next leader

ynet, News Agencies | 01.11.26

Was Netanyahu really caught off guard by Trump’s strike?

Dan Perry: 'This is public theater'

Maayan Hoffman, ILTV | 01.11.26

‘Asylum in Russia with access to his money and a guarantee from Putin’: the offer and the refusal

Proposed escape route for Maduro with money and asylum: new details and Vatican mediation

Days before the operation to capture Venezuela’s president, the Vatican urged Washington to avoid military action and allow Maduro to leave the country, with a proposal for asylum in Russia, access to his funds and a Putin guarantee, according to reports

Ron Crissy | 01.10.26

‘Antisemitism in Venezuela is frightening; Jews are staying inside their homes’

Monica Davidovich, who immigrated to Israel from Venezuela and now fundraises in Latin America for Rambam Health Care Campus, says family still there are even more afraid after President Nicolas Maduro’s ouster and are keeping an even lower profile

Dina Halutz | 01.08.26

100 killed in Venezuela attack as Trump weighs taking control of oil industry

Venezuela’s interior minister says 100 were killed in a US attack in which Maduro was captured, adding that his wife was wounded; reports say Trump is weighing a takeover of the oil industry to cut prices to $50 a barrel, as US firms seek guarantees and interim President Rodriguez signals openness to energy ties

ynet, News Agencies | 01.08.26

Trump says no Venezuela elections soon, signals long US role after Maduro capture

US president said Vice President Delcy Rodríguez has been cooperating with US officials but denied there was any coordination with her camp before Maduro’s removal

ynet, News Agencies | 01.06.26

Over 150 warplanes and a secret drone: the air power behind Maduro’s bold capture

US deployed over 150 aircraft, stealth drones and cyber units in operation to capture Venezuelan president, using F-35s, bombers and a controversial 'blackout bomb' to disable Venezuela’s defenses and plunge Caracas into darkness

ynet | 01.06.26

'Almost a state of war': Venezuelan exile warns that real change has yet to begin

After fleeing Venezuela, Sammy Eppel says removing one strongman won’t end a criminal system; with the military still in control, he says Jews face a future of silence, exile or waiting for real change

Alexandra Lukash | 01.05.26

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