‘Bay of Piglets’: A ‘bizarre’ plot to capture a president

On Sunday 3 May, the government of Nicolas Maduro announced Venezuela’s armed forces had repelled an armed incursion. Operation Gideon was a deeply flawed coup attempt. But what would compel exiled Venezuelans and former US Special Forces soldiers to join a plan that, from the outset, looked like a suicide mission? By Linda Pressly. Full Text-> BBCNews

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