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Pedro Camacho

Venezuela Alerts Trump Admin of Alleged Plot to Bomb U.S. Embassy in Caracas

Entrance of the embassy of the United States in Caracas (Credit: Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP)

Venezuelan National Assembly President and chief government negotiator Jorge Rodríguez said Sunday that his government has warned the United States about an alleged plan by "extremist sectors of the local right" to place explosives at the U.S. Embassy in Caracas.

Rodríguez said the Maduro regime had alerted Washington "through three different channels" about what he described as a "false flag operation" designed to harm Venezuelan interests. "We have also warned a European embassy so that it may communicate the gravity of this information to U.S. diplomatic personnel," he added.

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