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Military exercises amid tensions with the US

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After the mishaps and dialogues that the Venezuelan government has had with the United States. For this reason, President Maduro begins with military exercises and supervises them. The exercises are taking place at the Strategic Operational command headquarters of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB), in Caracas.

More than a million men participate in them, the Navy, the Aviation, the Bolivarian National Guard and the Militia. This July 24 marks the 236th anniversary of the birth of the Liberator Simón Bolívar, in addition to the Navy Day and the 196th anniversary of the Naval Battle of the Lake in Maracaibo.

Within the exercises there are probable weapons, for use in case of having to defend the country informed the Venezuelan president.

In addition, the Venezuelan president highlighted the detection of a United States aircraft that violated the border zone in the airspace of Venezuela, this was detected by the navy.

"They acted as one acts in a country that has a conscious and revolutionary military aviation," said Nicolás Maduro.

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