According to Al Jazeera, the Trump administration says a coordinated strike with Venezuelan authorities has eliminated a top leader of the Tren de Aragua criminal gang. The organization's operations chief, Flores, had run the sprawling syndicate from Venezuela for years. The reported operation represents an unusual alignment between the US and Venezuela on counternarcotics enforcement.

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