Remains of an aircraft disabled by the Bolivarian National Armed Force in 2022. Photo: Twitter/@dhernandezlarez.
On December 24, the Strategic Operational Commander of FANB (CEOFANB) General Domingo Hernández Lárez announced on Twitter that throughout the year 2022, the Bolivarian National Armed Force (FANB), via the Integral Aerospace Defense Command, disabled a total of 42 illegal aircrafts for violating the Control Law for the Integral Airspace Defense.
“During the year 2022, the FANB, in ​​pursuing the defense, sovereignty, and integrity of the nation, has disabled 42 aircrafts for violating the Control Law for the Integral Airspace Defense, using aerospace power and URRA [Rapid Response Unit] combat power by means of the Integral Aerospace Defense Command in the Santo Domingo Buenaventura Vivas Airport.”
Durante el año 2022 la #FANB en ejercicio de la Defensa, SoberanĂa e Integridad de la NaciĂłn ha inutilizado 42 aeronaves por violar la Ley de Control para la Defensa Integral del Espacio AĂ©reo, utilizando el Poder Aeroespacial y URRA de combate a travĂ©s del @CODAI_FANB en el SDT. pic.twitter.com/2nOcF8msmv
— GJ. Domingo Hernández Lárez (@dhernandezlarez) December 24, 2022
In another tweet, the senior military commander reported that during 2022, the FANB managed to disable 118 clandestine airstrips “used by transnational terrorist groups as an airlift to facilitate illegal mining processes and drug trafficking through our territory.”
Durante el año 2022 #FANB en despliegue permanente en ejercicio de SoberanĂa Nacional, logrĂł la inutilizaciĂłn de 118 pistas clandestinas utilizadas por grupos terroristas transnacionales como puente aĂ©reo para extraer minerĂa ilegal y narcotráfico a travĂ©s de nuestro territorio. pic.twitter.com/5KpVkE9kGc
— GJ. Domingo Hernández Lárez (@dhernandezlarez) December 23, 2022
The top commander said that during 2022, more than 500 obsolete war materials were repaired and modernized “which today allows us to fulfill the mission of defending our geographical space on the frontier.”
Bajo la inspiración de las https://t.co/9q7AcOKJhc y con voluntad de renacer en bloqueo #FANB durante el año 2022 reparamos y modernizamos más de 500 materiales de guerra en desuso que hoy nos permiten cumplir la misión de defender nuestro espacio geográfico en el eje fronterizo. pic.twitter.com/40cYUHGqXF
— GJ. Domingo Hernández Lárez (@dhernandezlarez) December 24, 2022
Likewise, Hernández Lárez reported that during a Security and Strategic Defense deployment in Guasipati, BolĂvar state, the FANB located a camp belonging to the self-proclaimed criminal organization Tren de Guayana, who were in possession of logistical materials used to sustain their illegal mining activities.
En Guasipati – Edo BolĂvar durante despliegue de Seguridad y Defensa EstratĂ©gica de la #FANB es localizado campamento del autodenominado “Tren de Guayana” con materiales logĂsticos usados para el sostenimiento de sus actividades de minerĂa ilegal.#EscudoBolivariano2022 pic.twitter.com/DGp7OXLRWg
— GJ. Domingo Hernández Lárez (@dhernandezlarez) December 24, 2022
General Hernández Lárez stressed that “urban mining predators who dismantle public facilities will be sanctioned with the full weight of the law for violating the rights of citizens who deserve a life worthy of enjoyment and wellbeing. Report them! #CEOFANB.”
Los depredadores de minerĂa urbana que desmantelan las instalaciones pĂşblicas serán sancionados con todo el peso de La Ley, por atentar contra el bienestar de la ciudadanĂa que merece una vida digna de disfrute y bienestar. DenĂşncialos ! #CEOFANB pic.twitter.com/y6DQrOtMu7
— GJ. Domingo Hernández Lárez (@dhernandezlarez) December 24, 2022
(Ăšltimas Noticias) by Carlos Eduardo Sanchez
Translation: Orinoco Tribune
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