Chile accuses Venezuela's Cabello of ordering assassination of dissident in Santiago

Chilean prosecutors formally accuse Diosdado Cabello, a senior Venezuelan official, of ordering and financing the 2024 murder of former lieutenant Ronald Ojeda in Santiago, allegedly carried out by Tren de Aragua members. The accusation marks a rare direct state-level criminal charge against a sitting Venezuelan leader, escalating bilateral tensions. The evidence is based on Chilean investigation findings; Venezuela has not yet responded.