Maduro recalls the opposition “coup attempt” four years ago

The president of Venezuela, Nicolas Madurorecalled this Sunday the “fascist coup attempt” opponent, four years after an attempted uprising in April 2019, led by the former deputy Juan Guaidoaccompanied by a small group of soldiers.

“Four years ago, a people mobilized in the streets and in perfect civic-military union, defeated the fascist coup attempt by an extremist minority that cowardly fled after its failure. Nothing will disturb the peace of a homeland that is conscious and determined to defend the revolutionary path that we are on.”, wrote the president on his Twitter account.

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For his part, the Parliamentary deputy and considered number two in the chavismo, God given hairled an act from the exteriors of the La Carlota air base, in the east of Caracaswhere the attempted rebellion took place four years ago.

Faced with each failed attempt against the social Peace of our Homeland, the People have always been alert and aware of their leading role in defending the Constitution. Thanks to this struggle, today we have a democracy that is increasingly strengthened. Overcome!

— Nicolas Maduro (@NicolasMaduro) April 30, 2023

“What did our people do, for the streets, for miraflores (seat of government) to defend Nicolas Maduroto defend the Bolivarian revolution”, Cabello pointed out in the act broadcast by the state channel VTV.

He also said that since that day there has been a “civic-military and police union” turned into a “impregnable shield“, in “defense of the revolution”.

“They could not pass from here (La Carlota air base), if they had dared to approach Miraflores, the people were waiting there to teach them a lesson”, he added.

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On April 30, 2019, Guaidó commanded, together with Leopoldo Lopez – until then under house arrest and now residing in Madrid – an attempted rebellion from outside the La Carlota air base, in eastern Caracas, along with some 40 soldiers of different ranks.

The attempt lasted barely half a day, after the threats of the opponents failed, both from the party Popular will (VP), to unite more soldiers to their cause.

Source: Elcomercio

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