Maduro Warns of US Military Threat, Denounces Campaign Against Venezuela’s Sovereignty

Nicolás Maduro condemned the United States on October 30, labeling its anti-Venezuela narrative as a pretext for military action and regime change aimed at seizing the countrys oil wealth.

• On October 30, Nicolás Maduro described the United States portrayal of Venezuela as extravagant, false, and slanderous, asserting it aims to justify military intervention.
• Maduro accused the United States of orchestrating a campaign to undermine Venezuelas sovereignty and to facilitate a regime change to access the nations vast oil resources.
• The remarks were made in the context of rising tensions in the Caribbean, where Maduro claims the U.S. is increasing military threats against Venezuelas government.