In Venezuela detained the two Americans, accused of involvement in the failed naval invasion of the country, said
"national court in cases related to terrorism, decided to detain American citizens Luke Alexander Denman and Ira berry, for an alleged Commission of a crime connected with terrorism, illicit arms trafficking", – reads the statement of the Supreme court of Venezuela.
Under arrest and sent to other detainees.
Earlier, the Prosecutor General’s office of Venezuela has issued 22 arrest warrants for alleged members of a failed sea invasion, the international wanted list announced by the head of the PMC Silvercorp Jordan Goodro, opposition member of the team of opposition leader Juan Guido Sergio Vergara and political consultant from Miami Juan Jose Rendon, accused of organizing the attack.
In early may, the interior Minister of Venezuela, Nestor Reverol stated that the authorities prevented a naval invasion of Colombian fighters from the state of La Guaira. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said that the aim was killing him. According to the interior Ministry, the militants tried to invade the country on speedboats. Chairman of the constituent Assembly Diosdado Cabello said that eight attackers were killed. The authorities detained for taking part in the attack 31 people.
Maduro said that among them two U.S. citizens, which he called personal protection officers Donald trump. The head of the White house said it was not involved in the incident.
The US, unlike Russia and many other countries, from January 2019 not recognize Maduro President of the country, and I think the interim head of state leader of the Venezuelan opposition of Juan Guido, illegally proclaimed himself President. Diplomatic presence in Venezuela, Washington is not. In late March, the U.S. justice Department has accused Maduro and 15 members of the leadership of the country’s involvement in drug trafficking and money laundering.
