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Venezuelan state television broadcast on Wednesday a video of captured American Luke Denman, in which he said he was instructed to seize control of Caracas's airport and bring in a plane to fly President Nicolas Maduro to the United States. Venezuelan authorities on Monday arrested Denman, another US citizen, Airan…

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday said he will seek extradition from the United States of Jordan Goudreau, head of Florida security firm Silvercorp USA. Goudreau said he helped organize the incursion of the South American nation that ultimately failed and led to the capture of two…

The United States government will use "every tool" available to secure the return of Americans if they are being held in Venezuela, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo promised on Wednesday, after Venezuelan officials said they had captured two US "mercenaries" in a failed armed incursion. "There was no US…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government will use “every tool” available to secure the return of Americans if they are being held in Venezuela, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo vowed on Wednesday, after Venezuelan officials said they had captured two U.S. “mercenaries” in a failed armed incursion. U.S. Secretary…

By: Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: May 7, 2020 8:27:14 pm During a state television address delivered on Monday, Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro said that authorities had arrested 13 “terrorists” involved in the plot. (Photo: AP/file)Authorities in Venezuela have recently detained two US citizens for what they are…

Image copyright AFP / Getty Images Image caption Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro met senior members of the armed forces after the alleged coup attempt Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro says two US citizens have been arrested following what he said was an attempt to overthrow him.Mr Maduro said the two men…

Judging by the social media followings of one of the captured, Trump-connected American mercenaries who attempted a bizarre and spectacularly failed coup in Venezuela, he was highly interested in the QAnon conspiracy theory. The identity of Airan Berry, a U.S. military veteran and former special forces operator apparently working for…

Silvercorp, the mercenary company caught Sunday in a bizarre attempt to overthrow the Venezuelan government, claims to have provided security for President Trump two years ago at one of his political rallies in North Carolina. Led by Jordan Goudreau, a former special forces soldier, the Florida-based security company, has made…

‘They were playing Rambo’ An astounding and unexpected development which is about to launch US regime change efforts in Venezuela straight back into the headlines. The Maduro government says it has captured two Americans who were leading a ‘Rambo-style’ armed coup effort. CNN reports:Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says two American…

Caracas (AFP) - Two Americans were detained in Venezuela on Monday on suspicion of plotting to topple President Nicolas Maduro's government, which has accused US-backed opposition leader Juan Guaido of bankrolling the scheme.The arrests came a day after the government said it foiled an "invasion" from the sea, killing eight…