A coup plot against the Venezuelan government was foiled, with both civilians and members of the military detained, President Nicolas Maduro revealed Thursday in a televised address. Below, teleSUR English’s in-depth coverage explains the details and context behind the plan.
This is what the opposition's coup in Venezuela would have looked like, if it hadn't been discovered and thwarted. READ MORE
Key Opposition Leaders Released 'Transition' Statement before Thwarted Coup
Was it a coincidence that Venezuelan opposition leaders Antonio Ledezma, Maria Corina Machado, and Leopoldo Lopez released a communique for a transition, a mere day before the coup plan was to be unleashed?
Venezuelan Legislator Gives Details on Thwarted Coup
The teleSUR Caracas headquarters were one of the strategic areas the alleged coup plotters planned to attack.