Tag: Venezuela US military intervention

• Tuesday, May 7th 2019 - 07:52 UTC

  Pence is to announce more incentives for the military to turn against Maduro

  

  US vice-president Mike Pence is set on Tuesday to offer new incentives to Venezuela's military to turn against President Nicolas Maduro, responding to an attempted uprising that fizzled out last week, a senior administration official told Reuters.

• Monday, May 6th 2019 - 09:59 UTC

  Guaidó considering asking Trump to launch a military intervention in Venezuela

  

  Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó has said he is considering asking the US to launch a military intervention in the embattled country. Speaking to the BBC's Nick Bryant, he said he would “evaluate all options” to oust President Nicolás Maduro.