Venezuela has reinforced its border with Colombia with more
troops after three Venezuelan soldiers died in an attack by an armed group over
the weekend, Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino said on Monday.Ten other
soldiers were injured in the attack in Amazonas state, which Padrino said was
retribution for Venezuela's capture of "nine Colombian paramilitary
members," the latest sign of worsening relations between the South American
neighbors."We will find the paramilitaries wherever they are,"
Padrino said in a statement on state television. "For now, I say to them:
leave Venezuela. There is no space here. There has never been any space here
for you." More… Tuesday, November 6, 2018
Venezuela adds troops near Colombian border after 3 soldiers killed
Venezuela has reinforced its border with Colombia with more
troops after three Venezuelan soldiers died in an attack by an armed group over
the weekend, Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino said on Monday.Ten other
soldiers were injured in the attack in Amazonas state, which Padrino said was
retribution for Venezuela's capture of "nine Colombian paramilitary
members," the latest sign of worsening relations between the South American
neighbors."We will find the paramilitaries wherever they are,"
Padrino said in a statement on state television. "For now, I say to them:
leave Venezuela. There is no space here. There has never been any space here
for you." More…
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