Venezuela Claims Capture of CIA-Linked Mercenaries in Alleged Plot to Provoke War
Venezuelan officials say a CIA-linked mercenary group was caught plotting a false flag to trigger military conflict amid rising U.S. naval activity in the Caribbean.
- On Sunday, Vice President Delcy Rodríguez announced Venezuela captured a mercenary group with direct information from the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency plotting a false-flag operation near Trinidad and Tobago.
- Between October 26 and 30, planned exercises in Trinidad and Tobago were coordinated and financed by U.S. Southern Command, following the Trump administration's authorization to deploy the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier.
- An alleged plan targeted a U.S. ship near the maritime border, with Venezuelan authorities dismantling a CIA-funded criminal cell and warning any aggression will face a firm response.
- On Oct. 21, Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino López announced cooperation with Colombia to fight trafficking, while CELAC and CARICOM reaffirmed support for sovereignty and peaceful dispute resolution.
- A recent U.S. strike destroyed a vessel linked to the Tren de Aragua gang, killing six people, while Venezuelan leaders say U.S. counter-narcotics framing masks efforts to seize resources as Maduro prepares militia troops by the millions.
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Venezuela claims capture of CIA-linked mercenaries in alleged plot to provoke war
Venezuela’s government says it has captured a group of mercenaries allegedly working under the direction of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to carry out a false-flag attack aimed at sparking a military conflict. In a statement, the Venezuelan government said the operation was connected to planned “military exercises” in Trinidad and Tobago between October 26 and 30, which it described as being coordinated and financed by U.S. Southern…
Venezuela Alleges Capture of ‘CIA-Linked Mercenaries’ Amid Rising U.S. Military Presence in Caribbean
from Your News: Caracas claims a foiled “false-flag” plot as U.S. forces expand counter-narcotics operations near Venezuelan waters. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Venezuela’s socialist government announced Sunday that its security forces had captured a group of “CIA-linked mercenaries” allegedly preparing a false-flag attack intended to justify U.S. military intervention in the region. The Maduro regime […]
Venezuela Exposes CIA 'Casus Belli' Plot, Arrests Suspected Operatives
Caracas (OrinocoTribune.com)—On Sunday, Venezuela's Foreign Minister Yvan Gil provided details about the dismantling of a CIA cell that was working on a false-flag operation to create a casus belli for a US military attack on his country. On Monday, the country's defense and interior ministers comme
Venezuela Claims CIA-Linked Mercenary Capture, Alleges US 'False Flag' Plot
The socialist government of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro has raised the specter of a military confrontation, claiming on Sunday to have captured a “mercenary group” with “direct information” from the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). The explosive claims, issued in a statement by Vice President Delcy Rodríguez, allege the group was planning a “false flag […] Venezuela Claims CIA-Linked Mercenary Capture, Alleges US ‘False Flag’ Plot
Venezuela warns of CIA false flag amid U.S. military drills in the Caribbean
In a statement on Monday, the Venezuelan government denounced U.S.-Southern Command–coordinated exercises with Trinidad and Tobago from October 26–30 as a hostile provocation that imperils stability across the Caribbean.
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