President Donald Trump says a “swift and lethal kinetic” U.S. strike has killed Héctor Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, whom he called “the infamous leader” of the Tren de Aragua gang.

The U.S. military has killed Niño Guerrero, the alleged leader of Venezuela-based gang Tren de Aragua, President Trump announced Friday.

The Tren de Aragua gang has been designated as a foreign terrorist organization by the US since February 2025.

A U.S. military strike has killed “the infamous leader" of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang, President Donald Trump said Friday night.

The leader of the Venezuela-based Tren de Aragua gang has died in a US strike, US President Donald Trump says. The gang has been labeled a terrorist organization by Washington.

Niño Guerrero was killed in a "swift and lethal kinetic strike," the US President wrote on Truth social with a video appearing to show the airstrike.

Trump and Venezuela’s government said a joint operation killed Héctor Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, who’s known as Niño Guerrero.

Gang leader Flores had controlled the vast criminal syndicate from Venezuela for years.

The CIA provided intelligence for the strike coordinated with Venezuela.

President Trump announces a U.S. military strike in Venezuela that killed a leader of the Tren de Aragua gang. James Gagliano ...

Donald Trump says US forces killed gang leader Niño Guerrero in a “swift and lethal” strike coordinated with Venezuela, ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said U.S. forces carried out a strike that killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, also ‌known as Niño Guerrero, the leader of Venezuelan prison gang Tren de ...