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Maduro urges people to rise up against US assault. How does Venezuela’s military stack up?
Published on: Jan. 3, 2026, 3:26 p.m. | Source: Firstpost
Following blasts in Caracas, Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro, who has been reportedly captured by US forces, urged his countrymen to rise up against ‘American aggression’. This raises the question of how powerful the South American country’s armed forces are. The nation has a ranking of 50th when it comes to military capability and is seventh within Latin America
