El fiscal general de Venezuela anunció que el gendarme argentino está “procesado por vinculación a acciones terroristas”
Argentine Gendarme Faces Terrorism Charges in Venezuela, Sparking Diplomatic Row
caracas, Venezuela – A deepening diplomatic rift between Venezuela and Argentina has emerged following the arrest and charging of Argentine gendarme Nahuel Gallo with terrorism-related offenses. Venezuelan Attorney general Tarek William Saab announced the charges on Friday, accusing Gallo of involvement in “subversive” activities and alleging links too international right-wing groups.Gallo was detained on December 8th while attempting to enter Venezuela, according to Saab. The Attorney General claims Gallo concealed his “true criminal plan” under the guise of a personal visit to his Venezuelan partner and child.
“This citizen is under investigation for his connection to a group of people who attempted to execute a series of destabilizing and terrorist actions from our territory,with the support of international far-right groups,” Saab stated in a press release.
The statement did not disclose Gallo’s current whereabouts, onyl confirming he is “at the disposal of the judge.”
The arrest and subsequent accusations have further strained relations between the two South American nations. Saab’s statement directly criticizes the Argentine government, led by Javier Milei, accusing authorities of complicity in “subversive plans” targeting Venezuela.
The Venezuelan government has accused Argentina of using Gallo’s family to pressure Venezuelan authorities and cited a recent ruling by a Mendoza federal court as evidence of Argentine involvement in the alleged plot.The incident highlights the complex geopolitical landscape in South America,where ideological divides and historical tensions frequently enough fuel diplomatic disputes.
Argentine Gendarme’s Disappearance in Venezuela Sparks Diplomatic Row
Buenos aires, Argentina – The disappearance of Argentine gendarme Nahuel Gallo in Venezuela has ignited a diplomatic firestorm, with Argentina demanding answers from the Venezuelan government. Gallo was detained on December 8th while crossing the Simón Bolívar International Bridge from Colombia into Venezuela.
Since his disappearance,Gallo’s whereabouts remain unknown,prompting Argentina’s Justice Ministry to issue a formal request to Venezuela for information regarding his location. The ministry has also opened a criminal investigation into Gallo’s disappearance, classifying it as a case of “forced disappearance.”
“We remain steadfast in our supreme duty to preserve and defend peace, sovereignty, and the principle of self-determination of peoples, as fundamental pillars upon which our Republic is built,” read a statement released by the Argentine government.
Adding to the tension,Venezuelan officials have accused Gallo of being involved in a plot to extract six opposition leaders who have been seeking refuge in the Argentine embassy in Caracas as March. Diosdado Cabello, the second-in-command to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, alleged that Gallo was “articulating a plan to remove the six opposition leaders” from the embassy.
One of the opposition leaders, María Corina Machado, has as left the embassy after reaching an agreement with Venezuelan authorities.
The case has drawn important attention in Argentina, with Security Minister Patricia Bullrich and Foreign Minister Gerardo Werthein scheduled to meet with Gallo’s family this week.
This follows a meeting last week between the family and presidential candidate Javier Milei, who has been vocal in his support for gallo’s release.The disappearance of Gallo has further strained relations between Argentina and Venezuela, already tense due to political and ideological differences. The Argentine government is demanding a swift and transparent resolution to the case, while the international community watches closely.
Argentine Gendarme’s Detention in Venezuela Sparks Diplomatic Row
Buenos Aires, Argentina - The detention of Argentine gendarme, Ricardo Gallo, in Venezuela has ignited a diplomatic firestorm, straining relations between the two countries and raising questions about unauthorized missions.
Gallo was apprehended in Caracas on December 12th, accused by venezuelan authorities of engaging in espionage activities. The Argentine government maintains that Gallo was on personal leave and denies any involvement in espionage.
Adding fuel to the fire, Argentina’s Security Minister, Patricia Bullrich, has accused former Argentine Ambassador to Venezuela, Oscar Laborde, of treason.Bullrich alleges that Laborde, during the previous governance, participated in negotiations with Venezuelan officials regarding Gallo’s situation without authorization from the Argentine government.
Laborde, who has close ties to the venezuelan government, confirmed his involvement in facilitating dialog between Gallo and his family. He defended his actions, stating that he was attempting to secure Gallo’s well-being and criticized the Argentine government for authorizing Gallo’s travel to Venezuela in the first place.
The incident has further elaborate the already tense relationship between Argentina’s new right-wing government,led by President Javier Milei,and the socialist government of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
The Argentine government is demanding Gallo’s immediate release and has summoned the venezuelan ambassador to Buenos Aires for an explanation. The Venezuelan government, though, has remained defiant, insisting that Gallo will be prosecuted for his alleged crimes.
The case has captured the attention of the Argentine public, with many expressing concern for Gallo’s safety and demanding answers from the government. the diplomatic fallout from the incident is likely to have lasting repercussions for relations between Argentina and Venezuela.
Argentine Gendarme’s arrest in Venezuela Fuels Diplomatic Row
caracas, Venezuela – A deepening diplomatic rift has emerged between Venezuela and Argentina following the arrest and terrorism charges against Argentine gendarme Nahuel Gallo. Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek William Saab announced the charges on Friday,alleging Gallo’s involvement in “subversive” activities and ties to international right-wing groups.
According to Saab, Gallo was detained on December 8th while attempting to enter Venezuela. The Attorney General claims Gallo concealed his “true criminal plan” under the pretense of a personal visit.
Nahuel Gallo, the gendarme detained in Venezuela.
“This citizen is under examination for his connection to a group of people who attempted to execute a series of destabilizing and terrorist actions from our territory, wiht the support of international far-right groups,” Saab stated in a press release.
the statement did not disclose Gallo’s current whereabouts, confirming only that he is “at the disposal of the judge.”
Argentina Demands Answers, Venezuela Alleges Conspiracy
Gallo’s arrest has sparked outrage in Argentina, with the government demanding his immediate release and clarification on his detention. The Argentine Justice Ministry has launched a criminal investigation into Gallo’s disappearance,classifying it as a case of “forced disappearance.”
Adding fuel to the fire,Venezuelan officials have accused Gallo of being involved in a plot to extract six opposition leaders who have been seeking refuge in the Argentine embassy in Caracas since March. Diosdado Cabello, the second-in-command to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, alleged that Gallo was “articulating a plan to remove the six opposition leaders” from the embassy.
This incident highlights the complex geopolitical landscape in South America, where ideological divisions and historical tensions frequently contribute to diplomatic disputes.