Venezuelans celebrate after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro had been captured and flown out of the country in Santiago, Chile, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. [Esteban Felix/AP Photo]

Fear, joy, hope: Venezuelans react to Maduro capture

Name: Fear, joy, hope: Venezuelans react to Maduro capture
Uploaded: 2026-01-03T14:58:19Z
Duration: 59 s
Description: Venezuelans reacted with everything from fear to joy as the US claims to have captured Nicolas Maduro.

Venezuelans across the Spanish-speaking world reacted with everything from fear to joy as the US claims to have captured the country’s leader, Nicolas Maduro.