Attack on Fort Paramacay
| Attack on Fort Paramacay | |||||||
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Soldiers detain the occupants of a vehicle after the assault. | |||||||
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Venezuela Bolivarian government
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Supported by Civilian opposition | ||||||
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| Vladimir Padrino López (Commander-in-chief) | Juan Caguaripano (Commander) | ||||||
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| approx. 900 soldiers of the 41st Command Brigade | 20 dissidents | ||||||
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2 dead 1 injured 7 captured | ||||||
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The attack on Fort Paramacay (code name Operation David), was a military assault carried out in the morning of Sunday, August 6, 2017, between 3:50 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. in the Venezuelan town of Naguanagua, Carabobo.