Vera Bergengruen: NEW: Maria Corina Machado drifted on a skiff in the Caribbean for almost three hours after its GPS fell overboard on rough seas and a backup failed. She didn’t meet the extraction team at a designated pickup point, setting off a scramble to find her. Inside "Operation Golden Dynamite"

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NEW: Maria Corina Machado drifted on a skiff in the Caribbean for almost three hours after its GPS fell overboard on rough seas and a backup failed. She didn’t meet the extraction team at a designated pickup point, setting off a scramble to find her. Inside "Operation Golden Dynamite"
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Vera Bergengruen verambergen.bsky.social · Dec 12, 2025
In a proof-of-life video sent to U.S. officials & shared with The Wall Street Journal, Machado tries to steady herself as the boat tosses on the waves. “My name is María Corina Machado,” she says, “I am alive, safe, and very grateful www.wsj.com/world/americ...
Exclusive | Rescued at Sea: How Venezuela’s Machado Survived the Riskiest Leg of Her Escape

The Nobel Peace Prize winner was lost in the Caribbean with no communication for hours before an extraction team found her.

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