Venezuela dice haber destruido en 2025 casi 40 aeronaves que vincula con el narcotráfico
El Gobierno de Venezuela aseguró que la Fuerza Armada Nacional Bolivariana (FANB) ha destruido, en el transcurso de este año, 39 aeronaves usadas para el narcotráfico, la mayoría en operaciones en estados fronterizos venezolanos con Colombia, como Apure (oeste) y Amazonas (sur, también limítrofe con Brasil). «Felicito a nuestra FANB y a la Aviación Militar […]
TL;DR
- Venezuela's FANB has destroyed 39 drug-trafficking aircraft this year.
- Most of these aircraft were destroyed in operations in the border states of Apure and Amazonas.
- President Nicolás Maduro praised the FANB for their vigilance and success against criminal gangs and drug trafficking.
- Eight aircraft were destroyed in Amazonas and one in Apure, allegedly linked to drug trafficking.
- The aircraft were found operating on illegal clandestine runways, violating Venezuelan law.
- Venezuela has intensified its defense following a U.S. aeronaval deployment in the Caribbean.
- Caracas views the U.S. deployment as a threat and an attempt to promote a regime change.