FBI arrests 'The Engineer' in Venezuela, accuses him of funding Tren de Aragua

FBI Director Kash Patel announced the arrest of Aníbal Alexander Canelón Aguirre, alias 'The Engineer' or 'Prometheus,' in Venezuela, on charges of funding the Tren de Aragua gang. The arrest, described as 'unprecedented' by Patel, marks a significant cross-border law enforcement action. Details of the operation and extradition process remain unclear, but the move signals heightened U.S. pressure on transnational criminal networks.