Minister of Defense of Venezuela: We are at war with American lies, defamation and military threats – Mehr News Agency | RCO News Agency

According to the Mehr news agency, quoted by Al-Mayadin network, Vladimir padrino In response to the developments in this country and the US threats against the Caracas government, Venezuelan Defense Minister Lopez emphasized: We are fighting an all-out battle against lies, slander, distortion of reality, and interference. joyWe are a military threat and a psychological war.

In this regard, the Wall Street Journal quoted an American official as saying that the White House is seeking to introduce the seizure of an oil tanker near the coast of Venezuela as a legal act and not an act of war.

According to this report, the American official added that units of the country’s navy have supported the US Coast Guard forces in the seizure of this oil ship.

He also stated that the White House emphasizes the role of the Coast Guard in seizing this ship to cover up this action and show it as legally justified.