El Junquito raid

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.

El Junquito raid
Part of the Crisis in Venezuela

Government forces fire a rocket launcher at Óscar Pérez's hideout
Date15 January 2018 (2018-01-15)
Location
Result Death of Óscar Alberto Pérez and others
Belligerents

Venezuelan government

  • Venezuelan Army
  • Venezuelan National Guard
  • SEBIN
  • Bolivarian National Police

Supported by:

Venezuelan rebels
Supported by:

  • Opposition civilians
Commanders and leaders
Nicolás Maduro
Néstor Reverol
Vladimir Padrino López
Óscar Alberto Pérez  
Strength
≈500 13
Casualties and losses
3 dead, 8 injured 7 dead, 6 arrested
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