Venezuela dice haber destruido en 2025 casi 40 aeronaves que vincula con el narcotráfico
El Gobierno de Venezuela aseguró que durante 2025 destruyó 39 aeronaves presuntamente vinculadas al narcotráfico, la mayoría localizadas en estados fronterizos con Colombia y Brasil, como Apure y Amazonas, en operaciones ejecutadas por la Fuerza Armada Nacional Bolivariana (FANB)
TL;DR
- Venezuela's FANB has destroyed 39 drug-trafficking aircraft in the current year.
- Most of these aircraft were destroyed in operations in Apure and Amazonas states, bordering Colombia.
- President Nicolás Maduro praised the FANB's efforts against criminal groups and drug trafficking.
- Eight aircraft were destroyed in Amazonas state, and one in Apure state, for allegedly violating airspace laws and operating from clandestine airstrips.
- Venezuela views a recent US aeronaval deployment in the Caribbean as a threat and an attempt to promote regime change, interpreting it as related to drug trafficking efforts.