January 24, 2024 - Nicolas Maduro said that several attempts to assassinate himself, Venezuela’s head of state, as well as Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez, had been uncovered and thwarted in 2023

January 18, 2024 - The person responsible for that ... that had been “reactivated” at the beginning of 2023. The plan was to assassinate Maduro in a meeting in La Viñeta. Venezuela Now Produces ......

January 23, 2024 - Authorities in Venezuela have arrested 32 individuals, including soldiers and civilians, for their alleged role in a plot to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro, the prosecutor's office said Monday.

September 16, 2024 - The Venezuelan government has accused the CIA of being behind an alleged plot to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro.

January 25, 2024 - Additionally, 11 arrest warrants have been issued for opposition activists living abroad and exiled military. “From May 2023 until now, five violent actions have been attempted against Venezuela.

January 26, 2024 - Casting new doubts into Venezuela’s chances of holding free and fair elections this year, President Nicolás Maduro said the recent discovery that opposition leaders had been plotting to kill him has done serious damage to the roadmap to a vote that both sides agreed to in Barbados in October.

February 11, 2025 - The ELN brought Mr. Caldera to Venezuela, where he was imprisoned and tortured. In November, the commission moved to protect more of his family outside Venezuela because of increasing threats. In December 2023, Mr. Ojeda traveled to the Colombian border to plot a potential uprising against Mr.

August 14, 2023 - Delsa Solorzano, candidate of the ... July 12, 2023. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab · CARACAS, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Venezuela's top prosecutor launched an investigation on Sunday into death threats against a presidential candidate, as fears of political violence in the region have risen following last week's assassination in ...

September 16, 2024 - Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro at an event in Caracas, Venezuela. Photograph: Ariana Cubillos/AP ... State department says allegations of American collusion are ‘categorically false’ as US navy member identified among foreign citizens ...

Press releases UN Human Rights ... November 2015) – In the wake of the assassination of a Venezuelan opposition leader, Luis Diaz, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on Friday called on Venezuelan ...

September 15, 2024 - "These two detainees even tell us about a group of mercenaries they are looking for to bring to Venezuela with very clear objectives to assassinate President Nicolás Maduro, Vice President Delcy Rodríguez, myself, and another group of comrades who are leading our party and our revolution."

2 weeks ago - In terms of scale and precision, it was virtually unprecedented. And it drew immediate condemnation from several regional powers, with Brazil's President Lula da Silva saying the violent capture of Venezuela's leader set "yet another extremely ...

August 6, 2018 - As with everything else in Venezuela lately, however, Saturday’s attack was bungled. Superheated rhetoric and outlandish claims abound in the country’s current political climate, and much of the initial reporting on the attack was also waggish and cynical. Some suggested that the attempted assassination was a fiction concocted by Maduro to justify a crackdown, or that it wasn’t a drone attack at all but was, rather, an accident caused by an exploding butane-gas cylinder in a nearby apartment building.

September 15, 2024 - Three Americans, two Spaniards and a Czech citizen were arrested after Venezuelan officials accused them of coming to the South American country to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro.

August 5, 2018 - Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro says he has survived an assassination attempt involving explosive drones.

2 weeks ago - Sources criticized the poor planning and execution, alternating between characterizing the operation as an attempted invasion, infiltration, raid, ambush, assassination or coup. Maduro and his representatives described the attacking force as terrorists who planned to kill him in a plot coordinated by Colombia and the United States. Guaidó and some supporters described the event as a false flag orchestrated by Maduro, and Goudreau described the team as freedom fighters seeking to restore democracy. Nicolás Maduro first took office as president of Venezuela in 2013 as the hand-picked successor of Hugo Chávez after Chávez's death from cancer.

May 5, 2020 - President Nicolas Maduro went on TV and said they had tried to invade his country, overthrow him and assassinate him. ... Two U.S. citizens were arrested in Venezuela yesterday. President Nicolas Maduro went on TV and said they led - or tried ...

3 weeks ago - On 6 August 2018, Prosecutor General of Venezuela, Tarek William Saab, announced that two individuals alleged to be the drone pilots were arrested and "will be charged with the crimes of treason and intentional homicide" in addition to other crimes. Shortly after midnight VST on the morning of Tuesday, 7 August, Maduro said that he had "hard evidence" of "the Colombian oligarchy" planning the assassination, and that he would share it "in the next few hours".