-Exercise Southern Star 25 was held in Chile. The joint exercise hosted by the US and Chile included other partner nations. The exercise tested proficiency in squad attacks, nighttime operations, marksmanship, parachuting, mechanical breaching, and more.
-Former First Vice President of the National Assembly, Juan Pablo Guanipa, was arrested by the Venezuelan govt on May 23. Guanipa is an opposition figure and ally of Maria Corina Machado. He is accused of conspiring with the United States to overthrow Pres. Nicolas Maduro. His arrest came as the opposition planned to boycott the legislative elections.
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