Topic summary

El Junquito raid

El Junquito raid
Belligerents

Government of Venezuela

Venezuelan rebelsCommanders and leadersNicolás Maduro
Néstor Reverol
Vladimir Padrino LópezÓscar Alberto Pérez†Strength ≈500 13Casualties and losses 3 dead, 8 injured 7 dead, 6 arrested

The El Junquito raid (codenamed Operation Gideon) was a police and military raid that occurred on 15 January 2018 in El Junquito, Capital District, Venezuela, which resulted in the death of rebel Óscar Alberto Pérez and members of his movement.