Venezuelaโs night sky was engulfed in flames Saturday as theย US launched large-scale strikesย on the countryโs capital city andย captured defiant dictator Nicolรกs Maduro.
Video shows plumes of smoke soaring over Caracas as explosions blast off the ground.
Gunfire can also be heard in the clip, which was captured around 2 a.m. local time.
At least seven blasts in the Venezuelan capital sent people flooding the streets in panic, with the attack lasting nearly 30 minutes.
Photos show a fire tearing through Fuerte (Fort) Tiuna, Venezuelaโs largest military complex located in Caracas, after an explosion.
It was not immediately clear if there were any casualties.
