Venezuela sends forces to Colombia, while the US ships join the Cartel operation Nicholas Maduro News

Two other two ships are said to join the amphibian squadron, to arrive from the coast of Venezuela in the anti -drug card.

Venezuela announced the publication 15,000 soldiers on its borders with Colombia To fight drug trafficking, the United States was reported to be reported Two additional naval ships To the southern Caribbean as part of an operation against drug gangs in Latin America.

The Minister of Venezuelan of the Popular Authority of the Interior Diosado Capello announced on Monday that Caracas will deploy 15,000 soldiers to support security in the states of Zulia and Tarsa, which borders Colombia.

The minister said: “Here we are fighting drug trafficking, here, we are fighting drug gangs on all fronts,” while the minister also announced the seizure of 53 tons of drugs so far this year.

Capello said that the growing security on the border with Colombia, to “criminal groups”, will also include aircraft, drones and river security, according to local media, Nuchias, and also called on the Colombian authorities to do the same to ensure peace along the entire axis.

The strengthening of the Venezuelan forces comes on the Colombian border after accusing the Trump administration Left Venezuela President Nicholas MaduroFrom participating in cocaine trafficking and working with drug gangs.

Washington officials accused Maduro and Capello of working with the Cartel de Los Souls organization (“Cartel of the Senez”), which Washington has identified a terrorist group.

The accusations were clarified, and the United States announced last week that it had doubled a bonus of $ 50 million to seize Maduro on drug charges. The United States increased earlier this year a reward for the arrest of Capello or a trial from $ 10 million to $ 25 million.

Maduro accused the United States of trying to raise regime change in Venezuela, and launched a country level to register in thousands of militia members to enhance national security in the country amid threats from Washington.

“I am sure that we will overcome this test that life imposed on us, and this imperial threat to the peace of the continent and our country.”

Reuters news agency reported on Monday that the USS Lake Erie, a rocket -propelled missile, will arrive in the southern Caribbean, to the southern Caribbean by early next week.

Quoted two sources of publication on the publication, Reuters said that the rocket and attack will join the United States’ amphibious squadron, which was scheduled to arrive outside the coast of Venezuela on Sunday.

The swarm includes USS San Antonio, USS IWO Jima and USS Fort Lauderdale, and is said to carry 4,500 American service members, including 2,200 naval infantry, according to reports.

Trump has made targeting drug cartridges in Latin America a major axis of his administration, and Singo Cartc in Mexico and other drug gangs, including Venezuelan Criminal Group Trine de Aragua, has identified as global terrorist organizations.