Will the U.S. invade Venezuela by...?
**US military action against Venezuela peaked with the January 3, 2026 Operation Absolute Resolve, a targeted raid involving airstrikes on air defenses and special forces that captured Nicolás Maduro and his wife for narco-terrorism charges in New York.** This short operation installed Vice President Delcy Rodríguez as interim leader, triggered a state of emergency, and prompted partial US sanctio…
Rules summary
This market will resolve to "Yes" if the United States commences a military offensive intended to establish control over any portion of Venezuela between September 6 and December 31, 2025, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". For the purposes of this market, land de facto controlled by Venezuela or the United States as of September 6, 2025, 12:00 PM ET, will be considered the sovereign territory of that country. The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible sources.
