Explosions Rock Venezuelan Capital Caracas

Explosions rocked the center of the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, on Saturday, accompanied by the sighting of warplanes and plumes of smoke following a US airstrike.

Reuters reported a power outage in an area near a military base south of the capital, with no immediate official comment from Venezuelan authorities.

The Associated Press reported that at least seven explosions were heard in Caracas.

Press sources indicated that the explosions occurred in various locations across the Venezuelan capital.

Footage showed flames rising from some areas of Caracas, with the public awaiting confirmation of the targeted sites.

Venezuelan media reported that the airstrikes targeted the Miraflores district of the capital, where air raid sirens sounded.

Footage showed warplanes flying at low altitude, suggesting a possible limited ground operation, according to Venezuelan media.