Tensions are on the rise after the United States government carried out several strikes on suspected drug vessels in Venezuela.

The government has also seized an oil tanker off the Venezuelan coast.

The administration said it's to put more pressure on Venezuelan President Maduro.

Maduro has been the President of Venezuela since 2013.

Elections were held in Venezuela last year that led to a huge controversy after the Venezuelan community started saying it was fraudulent.

After the recent strikes, Venezuelan community members like Daniella Morrell tell me theyre hopeful.

People have been tortured," said Morrell. "People have been held hostages and imprisoned because of that, because of their way of thinking against the government. It's not regular. It's not normal for a government to b

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