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Members of the Bolivarian National Militia, the National Police Action Force (FAES), and soldiers take part in a military drill along the road that connects La Guaira with Caracas, Venezuela, early Thursday
VENEZUELA has hit out after Guyana summoned its ambassador to deliver a protest note claiming that two Venezuelan fighter jets violated its territory earlier this week.
“Once again, Guyana’s government intends to generate false versions about the regular patrolling operations carried out by the Bolivarian National Armed Forces strictly circumscribed to non-controversial Venezuelan territory,” the foreign ministry said.
It accused Guyana of waging a disinformation campaign by fabricating “an alleged act of aggression” over the disputed Essequibo region.
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The global left must be unwavering in it is support for Venezuela as Washington increases its aggression, and clear-eyed about the West’s cynical motives for targeting it, says CLAUDIA WEBBE
To defend Puerto Rico’s right to peace is to defend Venezuela’s right to exist, argues MICHELLE ELLNER