US operation in Venezuela undermined international law’: UN

US operation in Venezuela undermined international law’: UN

Online Desk

Published: 2026-01-06 16:56:08

GENEVA,

The United Nations voiced deep concern on Tuesday over the dramatic US operation in Venezuela, warning that it clearly “undermined a fundamental principle of international law”.

“States must not threaten or use force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state,” Ravina Shamdasani, spokeswoman for the UN rights office, told reporters in Geneva.