Venezuela: military reasserts control over gold mining regions

Since June 9, the Venezuelan military has launched a major operation to retake control of the country's gold mining areas.

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The intervention targets criminal networks and aims to secure territories exploited by indigenous communities.

The operation reflects efforts to consolidate state control over strategic natural resources.

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