Venezuelan authorities arrested six foreign nationals on Saturday, accusing them of plotting to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro. The group, which included three Americans, two Spaniards, and a Czech citizen, was allegedly part of a CIA-backed scheme to overthrow the Venezuelan government and eliminate members of its leadership. The US State Department confirmed that a US military member had been detained in Venezuela. Still, it stated it was aware of unconfirmed reports regarding the detention of two additional American citizens in the country. This event took place on 09/14/2024 at the following location: Caracas, Venezuela.
Incident Type: Political Conflict
Event Type: Statement
Total Fatalities: 0
Total Wounded: 0
Police/Military Fatalities: 0
Police/Military Wounded: 0
Civilian Fatalities: 0
Civilian Wounded: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0
Number Arrested: 6
Source: LBC