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U.S. Airmen and Soldiers assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo (JTF-Bravo) load equipment into a CH-47F “Chinook” Heavy-Lift Helicopter at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, earlier today, in preparation of supporting earthquake relief efforts led by U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) across Northern Venezuela.
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The death toll from yesterday’s pair of major earthquakes in Northern Venezuela, measuring a 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude, has risen to at least 235, according to Venezuela’s Health Ministry.
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The aircraft carrying U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Kevin J. Jarrard appears to be MV-22B Osprey 168643, which departed Ceiba, Puerto Rico, at 6:50 p.m. local time.
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U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Kevin J. Jarrard and other senior officials arrived in Caracas, Venezuela, overnight, in order to oversee efforts by U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) to support ongoing earthquake relief efforts in Venezuela, to include the deployment of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD-28) and the Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS Billings (LCS-15).
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Search-and-rescue personnel with the Mexican Army and National Guard arrived via several military aircraft overnight at El Libertador Air Base in Maracay, Northern Venezuela.
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A Colombian urban search-and-rescue team made up of members of the Colombian Army, Navy, National Police and Civil Defense, along with over 12 tons of humanitarian aid and other resources, departed Colombia bound from earthquake-torn Venezuela this morning aboard a pair of Colombian Air Force C-130H Hercules.
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President Donald J. Trump said via Truth Social that Iran launched four one-way attack drones at commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz.

According to the President, three drones were intercepted, while one struck a ship, causing damage but allowing the vessel to continue its voyage.

Notably, President Trump described the incident as a "foolish violation of our Ceasefire Agreement," marking the first time he has publicly characterized the attack as a breach of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire.
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Following earlier reports of warning sirens sounding across parts of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority says the activation was caused by a technical malfunction.
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The head of Iran’s National Security Commission, Ebrahim Aziz, threatened Iran’s Gulf neighbors, warning them against fostering close ties with the U.S., furthur threatening renewed fires against their Gulf neighbors over the administration of the Strait of Hormuz.
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The U.S., Lebanon, and Israel signed a trilateral framework agreement today, following multiple rounds of government and military-to-military negotiations between Israel and Lebanon in Washington D.C. over the last 2 months. This framework agreement, while not a final agreement, compounds on and seeks to begin the implementation of the joint Israel-U.S.-Lebanon statement on June 3, which called for the cessation of hostilities, implementation of withdrawal frameworks, and the Lebanese Armed Forces administrating key contested areas in Southern Lebanon.
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Asked earlier if the United States would response to yesterday’s Iranian drone attack on a non-allied commercial shipping vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, President Trump said, “You’ll find out.”
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U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Kevin J. Jarrard, who has been tasked with leading the earthquake response effort by U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) in Venezuela, met earlier today with Venezuela’s Minister of Defense Gustavo González López.
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U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Kevin J. Jarrard, who has been tasked with leading the earthquake response effort by U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) in Venezuela, met earlier today with Venezuela’s Minister of Defense Gustavo González López.
Gustavo González López, who previously served as the Director of the Bolivarian National Intelligence Service, has been sanctioned over the years by a number of countries for human rights violations and undermining democracy, including by the United States in 2015.
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U.S. Air Force C-17A Globemaster llls loaded with search-and-rescue personnel and humanitarian aid have begun to arrive in Northern Venezuela, as part of response efforts by U.S. Southern Command and the State Department to the recent pair of major earthquakes which struck Venezuela.
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