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Venezuela's Interim Regime Criticized for Earthquake Response

Updated 2026-07-01 12:40 UTC 1 source Negative

Chavista military forces are accused of using the aftermath of an earthquake to suppress democracy rather than providing aid. The incident highlights ongoing political tensions in Venezuela.

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Venezuela's interim regime is using the earthquakes to bury democracy

Chavista military forces did not arrive at the disaster zone with shovels and pickaxes, but with pistols and rifles.

2026-07-01 12:30 UTC