General in Chief of the Bolivarian Army, Vladimir Padrino Lopez, Venezuela’s Defense Minister announced new reinforcement to operational deployments in Zulia, Falcón, Nueva Esparta, Sucre and Delta Amacuro, the coasts and river spaces starting this afternoon.

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Padrino Lopez said that the Navy and the Bolivarian Aviation maintain an effective patrol in the Caribbean and the Atlantic, defending Venezuelan air and sea space in the face of the United States military threats in the region.

“Our Commander-in-Chief, President Nicolás Maduro, has called upon us to make a special reinforcement to the existing deployment. Remember well that here in Peace Zone Number 1, which includes the states of Táchira and Zulia (Wester region bordering with Colombia), we have significant forces,” Padrino Lopez emphasized.

General in Chief of the Bolivarian Army said that from an initial deployment of 10,000 troops, more than 15,000 ordered by President Nicolas Maduro, for a total of 25,000 troops, with naval and fluvial means, with drones, well equipped, well equipped. We have operations here in the Perijá mountains to determine and verify the absence of illicit crops.

Padrino Lopez also specified that there is military operations in Apure (southwest of the country), across the rivers, the Meta, the Capanaparo, the Cunaviche, the Sinaruco, also doing an effective patrol, fluvial with our infantry and navy to block this area also of possible drug trafficking.

The military chief said that president Maduro, in condition Commander-in-Chief has ordered a reinforcement throughout the Venezuelan Guajira (extreme northwest of Venezuela also borders with Colombia), in the state of Falcón (Central Western Region), especially on the peninsula of Paraguaná.

Padrino Lopez recalled that the areas mean to reinforce constitutes a drug trafficking route, “constitutes a drug trafficking route where we have always been facing each other and also remember that it was the route of Operation Gedeón financed by drug trafficking under the government of Iván Duque and I know you will always remember it.”

In addition, the Commander-in-Chief ordered to reinforce with means and forces two regions of the country, including Margarita, Nueva Esparta, the state of Sucre and the state of Tamacur. The Bolivarian Navy continues to deploy in the Caribbean and Atlantic maritime spaces, while the Bolivarian military aviation defends and patrols the Venezuelan airspace.

“No one will come to do the work for us, no one will step on this earth to do what we should do. So we are in perfect harmony with the people and their desire for peace and victory. Peace and victory!” he strongly sentenced.

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