Venezuelan Gov't Arrests 38 Suspected Terrorists
- On Monday, May 19, 2025, Venezuelan authorities revealed the detention of 38 individuals suspected of planning explosive attacks aimed at disrupting the May 25 regional elections in Caracas and other areas.
- Cabello attributed the plot to Venezuelan far-right opposition, Colombian drug traffickers, paramilitary groups, and mercenaries aiming to disrupt and discredit the electoral process.
- Seventeen foreign nationals, who had entered Venezuela through Colombia disguised as tourists, were among those arrested as authorities carried out raids at various locations linked to government offices, medical centers, law enforcement facilities, and prominent individuals.
- Cabello expressed gratitude toward the opposition, noting that whenever they attempt to send signals, the government is able to identify them and take measures to prevent their attacks, highlighting the administration's continuous vigilance.
- The government suspended all flights from Colombia until May 26 as a security measure, and the Defense Minister reaffirmed armed forces' commitment to ensuring a safe and peaceful election environment.
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Venezuelan gov't arrests 38 suspected terrorists
Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello announced Monday the arrest of 38 suspects, including 17 foreigners, for planning to sabotage regional elections with explosive attacks targeting embassies, hospitals, police stations, and public figures from both the ruling Chavismo and opposition.
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