More than 1,690 gas canisters used as improvised explosive devices (IEDs) by the Colombian drug-trafficking armed terrorist groups (TANCOL) in Apure State, were deactivated by the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) during Operation “Vuelvan Caras 2022”. Freeing the People from terrorist groups.
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During 2022, the FANB, in permanent deployment in the exercise of National Sovereignty, managed to disable 118 clandestine runways used by transnational terrorist groups as an airlift to extract illegal mining and drug trafficking through Venezuela.
The Bolivarian National Armed Forces disabled 42 aircraft for violation of Venezuelan National Sovereignty during the year, in Operations “Bolivarian Shield 2022”
The Bolivarian National Armed Forces are using all their means in the fight against illegal mining, deforestation of national parks and drug trafficking; operation Roraima 2022.