US Warship with 1,600 Marines Near Venezuela Amid Rising Tensions 🚢

An American warship stacked with 1,600 Marines is edging to within striking distance of Venezuela – hours after it was reported Donald Trump is ready to attack at any moment.

Trump has been lining up US ships, jets and thousands of troops in the Caribbean for weeks in his campaign against the dictatorship – with a sense that the climax is approaching.

New satellite images show that one huge military vessel, the USS Iwo Jima, is now patrolling just 124 miles from Venezuela – in posturing that will deeply unsettle President Nicolas Maduro.

It holds more than 1,600 marines who have been practising live-fire drills, and it is capable of launching a rapid amphibious invasion.

Two other USS destroyers have been seen accompanying Iwo Jima, within around 12 miles of each other.

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