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Teams on the surface prepared to make contact via a civilian marina, while military-like operatives executed diversion tactics to confuse adversaries. The goal was to link with high-level contacts possessing strategic access to key individuals in Venezuela, notably Maduro's inner circle.
The Unexpected Breakdown and Sabotage
However, the operation faced an unexpected crisis: the boat used for infiltration broke down. The failure appeared to be sabotage, raising suspicions that a CIA asset in Jamaica may have been involved, perhaps intentionally or simply compromised. The broken vessel derailed the initial plan, forcing the operator to adapt quickly.