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‘Uphold international law’: Starmer responds to Maduro’s capture, clarifies UK ‘wasn’t involved’ in military op

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Britain was not involved in the US military operation in Venezuela that led to the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Calling the situation fast-moving, Starmer said he would first establish the facts, speak with President Donald Trump and consult allies, while stressing the need to uphold international law

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