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Armed clashes reported near Miraflores area in Caracas, Venezuela

"Breaking: Armed clashes erupt near the Miraflores area in Caracas on January 5, 2026. Stay updated on the latest developments and implications for Venezuelan politics."

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Armed clashes reported near Miraflores area in Caracas, Venezuela
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Armed clashes have been reported near the Miraflores area, the location of the Venezuelan Presidential Palace, in Caracas, Venezuela. The incidents occurred on Monday, January 5, 2026.

Details regarding the nature of the clashes, including any casualties or arrests, have not been disclosed. The situation remains fluid as authorities respond to the unrest.

This incident follows a series of recent developments in Venezuelan politics, including ongoing legal challenges faced by President Nicolás Maduro. The Miraflores area has historically been a focal point for political demonstrations and unrest.

Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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