Trump Says U.S. Military Carried Out a Strike on Leader of Tren De Aragua

June 12 (Reuters) – ⁠U.S. ⁠President ⁠Donald Trump on ​Friday said ‌the U.S. ‌had ⁠carried ⁠out a lethal strike on ​Hector Rusthenford ​Guerrero Flores, also ⁠known as ⁠Nino ⁠Guerrero, the leader ​of Venezuelan prison ​gang ⁠Tren de ⁠Aragua.

The White House, Pentagon and U.S. ⁠Southern Command did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

(Reporting ⁠by Christian Martinez and Jasper Ward; ​Editing by Sergio ​Non)

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