Diosdado Cabello

Diosdado Cabello

Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez walks with Venezuela's National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez and Venezuela's Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello before attending a press conference, more than a week after the US launched a strike on the country and captured President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, at Miraflores Palace in Caracas, Venezuela, January 14, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/File Photo

US talks with hardline Venezuelan minister Cabello began months before raid

The officials warned Cabello, 62, against using the security services or militant ruling-party supporters he oversees to target the country's opposition, four sources said. That security...