Reports of attack on Venezuelan military fort as armed men call for uprising
1,384 views · Published 6 August 2017 · 0:48 · Indexed 6 November 2026
Channel: IBTimes UK · 2017 · News & Politics
A group of military men reportedly launched an uprising in Valencia, Venezuela. A video circulating shows the men in uniform calling to rebel against the government.A man in the video identified as Juan Carlos Caguaripano Scott stated he was the head of the group. He said the group planned civilian and military action to re-establish constitutional order. Witnesses heard gunshots near Paramacay military fort. The Socialist Party's deputy, Diosdado Cabello, said on Twitter the situation was under control.Earlier he referred to the situation as a 'terrorist attack.'
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