Venezuela says eight civilians killed by armed groups

Caracas (AFP) Feb 11, 2022

Eight civilians were killed by armed groups in recent days in Venezuela's restive southwest region that borders Colombia, the country's defense minister said Friday. Vladimir Padrino also said that nine "terrorists" had been killed and 56 captured in military operations in Apure state without the loss of "one single" soldier. "Unfortunately, last week we received news of eight civilian d