Maduro Mobilizes Military Forces in Response to U.S. Threat in Venezuela

Nicolás Maduro has mobilized military forces in Venezuela to counter perceived threats from the United States due to its military presence in the Caribbean, activating troops in several states.

Nicolás Maduro announced the activation and deployment of the Fuerzas Armadas NAcional (Fanb) in Mérida, Trujillo, Lara, and Yaracuy as part of Plan Independencia 200.
The military mobilization aims to confront the threat posed by the United States, which has increased its military presence in the Caribbean region.
The deployment in states like Lara (state) and Yaracuy signifies Venezuelas readiness to respond to what it views as external military aggression.

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This military mobilization underscores escalating tensions between Venezuela and the United States, highlighting the geopolitical implications of U.S. military presence in Latin America and Venezuelas efforts to assert its sovereignty.