The Operational Strategic Commander of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB), Domingo Hernández Lárez, indicated this Sunday that one of the components of the military corps was deployed with the aim of strengthening operations to expel Colombian Drug Trafficking Armed Terrorists (TANCOL) from the territory. ).
«The Bolivarian Navy deployed in our cross-border axes with the mission of expelling all structures TANCOL that have burst in to cause shock to our population,” Hernández Lárez wrote on his account on the social network Twitter.
It should be remembered that, last Thursday, President Nicolás Maduro ordered an increase in operations against the Tancols.
Hernández Lárez, in another tweet, assured that Venezuelan soil will not be used for terrorist activities.
“FANB tracking and combing our sovereign territory, Venezuela belongs to Venezuelans, we will not be a platform for any type of terrorist faction !!”, he published.
Similarly, he ordered the activation of military operations in the eastern part of the country, with the aim of protecting the coast from the Tancol groups, within the framework of the Bolivarian Shield 2022 operations on the border with Colombia.
To date, the FANB has destroyed 257 Tancol structures in Venezuelan territory.