July 25, 2024

Venezuela creates military unit on Colombia border amid fighting

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Venezuela has created a special military unit for an area on its border with Colombia that has been the center of clashes between troops and illegal armed groups since last month, the defense minister said on Monday. Thousands of civilians have been displaced by combat with fighters that the government of President Nicolas Maduro calls “terrorists.” By Vivian Sequera and Brian Ellsworth. Full Text -> Reuteres

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