Maduro updates number of "terrorists" arrested to 2,229

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Tuesday updated the number of people arrested for the protests that erupted after he was announced to have been reelected for the 2025-2031 term. "There are 2,229 terrorists captured, with evidence," he stressed. "And on Saturday they will be transferred to (the prisons of) Tocorón and Tocuyito [which] are already ready for terrorists and criminals!", he added from the Miraflores Palace.