Iran condemns American military attack on Venezuela

AFP , Saturday 3 Jan 2026

Iran on Saturday condemned the American attack on Venezuela, after Caracas accused the United States of being behind explosions that rocked the capital.

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Iranians ride their motorbike past a huge banner of former Iran Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani ahead of the sixth anniversary of his assassination Iraq, at Valiasr Square in Tehran, on December 31, 2025. Soleimani was killed on January 3, 2020. AFP

 

The Iranian foreign ministry, in a statement, said it "strongly condemns the American military attack on Venezuela and the flagrant violation of the national sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country".

Washington has yet to comment on the blasts in Venezuela.

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