Published – 04:08, January 12, 2026
By Thabelo Ramulifho
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In a startling revelation, a Venezuelan security guard loyal to President Nicolás Maduro has provided a harrowing account of an encounter that underscores a dramatic shift in the geopolitical landscape of Latin America. Speaking in an interview that has sent shockwaves across the region, the guard recounted a recent military operation that left him and his comrades in utter disbelief at the capabilities of their adversaries.
“On the day of the operation, we didn’t hear anything coming,” the guard recalled. “Suddenly, all our radar systems shut down without explanation. The next thing we saw were drones—lots of them—flying over our positions. We didn’t know how to react.”
The operation escalated quickly, as helicopters descended into the fray, bringing with them an elite unit of soldiers. “There were very few—barely eight helicopters—deploying maybe twenty men,” he described. “But these soldiers were technologically advanced; they didn’t resemble anything we’ve fought against before.”
Despite being vastly outnumbered with hundreds of guards present, the outcome was catastrophic. “It was a massacre,” he said, his voice shaking with emotion. “They were shooting with such precision and speed… It felt as if each soldier was firing 300 rounds per minute. We couldn’t do anything.”
When asked about the effectiveness of their own weapons, he responded bleakly: “No help at all. At one point, they launched an intense sound wave weapon; it was like my head was exploding from the inside. We started bleeding from the nose, some were even vomiting blood. We were incapacitated.”
Reflecting on the overwhelming power of the attackers, he added, “Those twenty men killed hundreds of us without sustaining a single casualty. I have never seen anything like it. We couldn’t even stand up after that sonic weapon.”
This account raises pressing questions about regional security and military preparedness in the face of perceived US aggression. “I’m sending a warning to anyone who thinks they can fight the United States,” the guard stated firmly. “They have no idea what they’re capable of. After what I saw, I would never want to be on the other side of that again.”
The implications of this encounter have not gone unnoticed, particularly in light of former President Donald Trump’s recent remarks suggesting that Mexico may be next on the list for American intervention. “Definitely,” the guard replied when asked if this incident could alter perceptions in Latin America. “Everyone is already talking about this. No one wants to go through what we experienced. What happened here is going to change a lot of things, not just in Venezuela but throughout the region.”
As Latin America watches closely, the chilling account serves as a sobering reminder of the precarious balance of power, hinting that a collective reconsideration of military posturing and alliances may be imminent. The guard’s testimony is a stark warning against underestimating the lengths to which the United States may go to assert its influence.