US Military Strike Killed Tren de Aragua Leader Nio Guerrero: Trump

President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Oval Office of the White House on June 3, 2026. Kevin Dietsch/Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump announced Friday that a U.S. military strike had killed Héctor Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, also known as Niño Guerrero, the infamous leader of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua.“Early in my Administration, I delivered on my promise to designate Tren de Aragua as a Foreign Terrorist Organization, deport thousands of evil criminals, and wage war against the Cartels, who have long been waging war against our Citizens, while weak leaders left America helpless and defensive,” the president posted on Truth Social. “This action was coordinated closely with our friends in Venezuela, with whom we are working very well.”