GEORGETOWN. Guyana, May 15, CMC – The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) early Thursday confirmed that its troops came under attack during riverine patrol operations along the Cuyuni River within the last 24 hours.
The incidents, which occurred between the Eteringbang and Makapa areas, involved armed individuals in civilian attire firing from the Venezuelan side of the river.
No Guyanese soldier was hurt, the Defence Force said. “On each occasion, the Guyana Defence Force executed a measured response, and no rank sustained any injuries.”
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