Four Facts About the New US/Spanish Mercenary Plot Against Venezuela – Orinoco Tribune – News and Opinions on Venezuela and Beyond

This weekend, Venezuelan Minister of Interior, Justice and Peace Diosdado Cabello revealed details of a new terrorist plan targeting Venezuela.

During a press conference on Saturday, September 14, Cabello reported that the terrorist plan aimed to assassinate Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, Vice President Delcy Rodríguez, and other high-ranking government officials, including himself.

Facts about the terrorist plan
• Spanish intelligence was looking for French mercenaries
Cabello said that the Spanish National Intelligence Center (CNI) was involved in this operation through mercenaries of French origin. He announced that Venezuelan authorities had captured two Spanish nationals, identified as Andres Martinez Adasme and Jose Maria Basoa Valdovinos, who both admitted to having ties to the CNI.

The objective of the French mercenaries was to capture the Maiquetía International Airport. This plan was led by Wilber Joseph Castaneda, an active American military, who was in Venezuela during the presidential elections.

• The headquarters of the Public Forces is targeted (Miraflores Palace)
Minister Cabello said that the main targets that the mercenaries would attack would be the headquarters of the state forces and the public service, where they would plant bombs. Electricity, water and the Miraflores Palace are the targets that are most often mentioned in the evidence seized, he added.

“Carrying out terrorist attacks on facilities related to water, electricity and transportation services, as well as cyber attacks on state institutions,” he said.

• Sell ​​Venezuela leaders contacted the terrorists
Diosdado Cabello indicated that the person responsible for the far-right political organization Sell ​​Venezuelaled by Maria Corina Machado, in the state of Aragua, María Teresa Clavijo was approached by most of the arrested terrorists.

“We have found links with a woman named María Teresa Clavijo from the state of Aragua, leader of Sell ​​VenezuelaYorman Enrique Varillas and Jéssica Isabela Ponte Figuera, who directly participated in the post-election violence and was also the contact of the two Spaniards,” he said.

After discovering this terrorist plan, Venezuelan authorities arrested three Americans, one Czech and two Spaniards. They were part of a group of 14 people who planned to carry out a mercenary operation with the help of local criminal gangs.

CIA and Spanish intelligence behind latest terrorist attack in Venezuela

• The CIA is behind a plan to assassinate top figures
According to the information, the US CIA led the operation to assassinate President Maduro, Vice President Rodríguez and Cabello.

State security services seized 400 weapons that arrived in Venezuela, disassembled and using door-to-door freight services from the United States. These weapons of war were intended to create chaos and unleash the terrorist operation.

(RedRadioVE) by Ana Perdigón with Orinoco Tribune content

Translation: Orinoco Tribune

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