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Venezuela Announces Deployment of 15,000 Troops to Border Zone With Colombia
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By CNN en Español Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino López announced Tuesday the deployment of ships to territorial waters in the Caribbean as part of a plan to combat "terrorist, armed, and drug trafficking groups," amid tensions between Caracas and Washington and the US deployment of ships and troops in the region. Padrino López said in a video posted on Instagram that this is the start of the operational deployment of 15,000 troops …
Venezuela Announces Deployment of 15,000 Troops to Border Zone With Colombia
On Monday, Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello announced the activation of Peace Zone No. 1 between the states of Táchira and Zulia, bordering Colombia, with the deployment of 15,000 reinforcements from the Bolivarian National Armed Force (FANB). During a press conference, he presented a briefing on the investigations regarding the seizure of war weapons and explosives used for destabilization, highlighting the deployment of security a…
The Minister of Defense, Vladimir Godfather, announced operations against drug trafficking in the Venezuelan Caribbean. (AGENCIAS).- Venezuela reported that it will patrol its territorial waters with drones and Navy vessels, in the midst of a new tension with the United States, which also announced a military deployment in the southern Caribbean. Venezuelan authorities announced on the eve the mobilization of 15,000 troops to the border with Col…
In Venezuela, apart from the 15,000 elements that will reinforce counter-narcotics military operations on the land border with Colombia, the government announced an aerial and maritime deployment to monitor the area. “There will be an important deployment of air corridor, air assets, helicopters, means of much surveillance and exploration intelligence. Fluvial points or routes with Marine infantry across all rivers,” said the country’s Minister …
The measure comes after Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro ordered the deployment of 15,000 soldiers, as well as surveillance drones
Defense Minister Vladimir Godfather detailed the reinforcement of a military operation ordered by Nicolás Maduro from the beginning of 2025. “We will reinforce with 15,000 troops on a front comprising 851 kilometers of the 2219 that we have on the border with Colombia,” said Godrino, ensuring that there will be 60 helicopter units and intelligence media, each with 250 men. #International Venezuela's Defense Minister, Vladimir Godfather, explain…
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