[Video] Armed clashes erupt between anti-regime protestors and security forces in Ilam
Maya Rodriguez•01/04/2026
"Diosdado Cabello calls for unity in support of the Chavista regime on national TV, urging vigilance after 28 weeks of siege. Discover his key messages and implications for Venezuela's future."
Video: Diosdado Cabello, commander of the leftwing "Colectivos" militias, appears on national television to rally support for the Chavista regime. He is surrounded by members of the PSUV "Colectivos" militias. Cabello addresses viewers, stating that Venezuela has been attacked and emphasizes the need for vigilance. He mentions a siege lasting 28 weeks and calls for the people to not fall into provocations or despair. He concludes by expressing confidence that the people of Venezuela will emerge victorious.
Date: Saturday, January 3, 2026