Opposition-Aligned Armed Gangs Attack Maternal and Children’s Hospital in Venezuela
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Mothers and children being evacuated from hospital attacked by the opposition. | Photo: @madeleintlSUR
Twenty-eight newborn babies had to be transferred to another hospital in the capital in order to ensure their safety.
Venezuela's Foreign Minister Delcy Rodriguez announced on her Twitter account that "armed gangs hired by the opposition attacked a maternal and children's hospital with 54 children (inside)."
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She also said that President Nicolas Maduro ordered the evacuation of the hospital, adding, "We will defeat the coup attempt."
The Hugo Rafael Chavez Frias Maternal and Children's Hospital is located in the El Valle neighborhood ofCaracas. Rodriguez also blamed right-wing govern...