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Tren de Aragua gang leader killed in US military strike, Trump says
The leader of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua has been killed in a U.S. military strike, President Donald Trump said in a social media post Friday night.
What happened
According to ABC News’s source item, Tren de Aragua gang leader killed in US military strike, Trump says, The leader of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua has been killed in a U.S. military strike, President Donald Trump said in a social media post Friday night.
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- Tren de Aragua gang leader killed in US military strike, Trump saysABC News - 2026-06-13T11:03:06+00:00
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