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Venezuelan Justice Minister Diosdado Cabello has accused Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar of being “responsible” for the deaths of fishermen killed in a U.S. military strike in the Caribbean.
Last week, 11 people died when a U.S. operation targeted a boat the Americans claimed was leaving Venezuela with drugs. Cabello made his comments on Wednesday night during his weekly programme Con El Mazo Dando, continuing a string of personal attacks on the T&T Prime Minister. Over recent months, he has labelled her “crazy” and, most recently, “a drunk.”
Addressing the incident, Cabello said the U.S. attack was based on “fake news.” He added: “One of the narratives is that they mentioned the Aragua Train again. It seems they have X-rays from a ship or a plane. They determined they were from that organization. Well, it is a lie! They themselves admit that.” He then targeted the Prime Minister:
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