Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez (L) greeting supporters during a visit to the Jose Felix Ribas Socialist Commune in Caracas on January 6, 2026. | Photo Credit: AFP Venezuela’s interim leader, Delcy Rodriguez, on Tuesday (January 6, 2025) announced a week of mourning for people killed in the U.S. assault that ousted Nicolas Maduro as its President. “I have decided to decree seven days of mourning to the honour and glory of the young people, women and men who gave up their lives defending Venezuela and President Nicolas Maduro,” she said on state television. Cuba and Venezuela said 55 of their military personnel were killed, while Venezuela’s attorney general spoke of “dozens” of civilian and military dead, without giving a breakdown. Published – January 07, 2026 07:09 am IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation How Breithaupt became Prathapet – The Hindu Science quiz: A millennia-old calendar system