Venezuela has activated its "Independence 200" defense plan, conducting large-scale military exercises across the country. The drills involve the Bolivarian National Armed Forces, police, and civilian militias, and are focused on ensuring territorial sovereignty and internal defense. President Nicolás Maduro ordered the activation of multiple internal defense zones, including strategic coastal and border regions, in response to escalating U.S. military presence near Venezuelan waters. The operations, which began on September 11, 2025, are framed as "permanent active resistance" to potential external aggression.
00:00We are now going live to Venezuela when our exercise is taking place as part of the Independence 200 plan.
00:07Let's see more images.
00:17We are looking at images from Venezuela where the activation of the internal defense zones in several states or the country is taking place as part of the Independence 200 plan.
00:31This is commands, control and communications exercises and drills that have been carried out in the Independence 200 plan,
00:41which includes the Bolivarian National Armed Forces, the police and the people to guarantee national sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Venezuelan nation.
00:53The deployment of the trails and exercises as part of the Independence 200 plan have been carried out in the face of increasing aggressions from the United States government,
01:06with several attacks on vessels in Caribbean and Pacific waters around the coast of Venezuela.
01:17The Independence 200 plan is a joint union between the Bolivarian National Armed Forces, the police and the people of Venezuela,
01:27whose goal is to guarantee national sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country in the face of these aggressions from the United States.
01:40This operation is part of the doctrine of internal defense of the nation, which seeks a permanent national offensive to achieve and consolidate the peace.
01:50The forces involved in the planning of Independence 200 are in active and strategic areas of the country.
01:57The Independence 200 plan unfolds amid escalating tensions between Caracas and Washington, following especially the deployment of U.S. and naval forces near the Venezuelan waters.
02:13Let us remember that the Independence 200 plan was launched by President Nicolás Maduro on September 11, 2025,
02:30and this exercise is structured around the concept of permanent active and defensive resistance.
02:43The operation is part of the doctrine of internal defense of the nation, which seeks a permanent national defensive to achieve and consolidate peace.
02:53We are looking at the images from soldiers from the Bolivarian National Armed Forces in several states,
03:21especially in the coast of Venezuela, especially in the coast of Venezuela are important for their strategic geographical placement.
03:31We are seeing the drills and exercises of the command control and communications exercises from the National Bolivarian Armed Forces
03:41as part of the Independence 200 plan that has been carried out in Venezuela by orders of President Venezuela Nicolás Maduro since September 11, 2025,
03:58with the concept of Permanent Active Resistance.
04:05With the concept of Permanent Active Resistance, the Plan of Venezuela aims at protecting the territorial integrity and guaranteeing the national sovereignty of Venezuela
04:20in the face of the increasing tensions between the governments of Venezuela and the governments of the United States.
04:29The Plan of Independence 200 includes the deployment of personnel and material and the media from the Bolivarian National Armed Forces,
04:47as well as the people of Venezuela and the police forces.
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05:03The Activation of the Interval Defense Zone
05:31In Falcón, this Integral Defense Zone has been activated at midnight on November 11th,
05:43concentrating combat media, combat personnel as part of the Independence 200 plan
05:51to guarantee national sovereignty and integral defense of the country.
06:00The units from the Bolivarian National Armed Forces of the Integral Defense Zone of Falcón
06:09have been activated, as we can see in these images, to guarantee integral defense in Venezuela.
06:21In a joint effort between the Bolivarian National Armed Forces, the police and the Venezuelan people
06:30in the face of the aggressions and the threats of aggression from the United States government.
06:41Chávez vive!
06:43La Patria sigue!
06:44La Patria sigue!
06:45La Patria socialista!
06:47La Patria sigue!
06:54We're looking at the images still of the activation in the morning of November 11th
07:24of several Integral Defensions around the country of Venezuela as part of the Independence 200 plan.
07:33Let us remember that the Independence 200 exercise was launched by President Nicolás Maduro on September 11th.
07:41This exercise is structured around the concept of permanent, active and defensive resistance.
07:48This operation is part of the doctrine of Integral Defense of the Nation,
07:53which seeks a permanent national offensive to consolidate and achieve peace.
07:58The forces involved in the Plan Independence 200 are in active strategic areas throughout the country
08:06and are being activated and deployed in trails and exercises.
08:11The Independence 200 plan is a joint effort between the Bolivarian National Armed Forces,
08:20the people of Venezuela and the police forces of the country of Venezuela.
08:32With the concentration of forces and materials and personnel from all of these corpses,
08:43including military, police, civil personnel,
08:48the Independence 200 plan and the Integral Defense zones of the country
08:53are being activated throughout Venezuela.
08:56The Medical School has been activated...
08:58Adjusted the
09:16The jemandrave
09:20Chaves Vives, my commander,
09:25Today, November 11, 2025, at 00 and 10 hours,
09:37we are currently activating Independence 200 plan,
09:41active resistance.
09:43We are carrying out the deployment
09:46of the Integral Defense Zone number 13 in Lara.
09:55November 11, 2025, 00, 15 hours from the Integral Defense
10:15on number 85, the Bolivarian National Armed Forces
10:20is starting the deployment of the Integral Defense
10:24exercises in the framework of the Independence 200 exercise,
10:32continuing with the cohesion of the people
10:35and deploying the forces of the military
10:39in the face of the aggressions that are threatening
10:43the sovereignty of the nation, and the militia
10:46completing the operations.
10:50Following the instructions of the Commander-in-Chief,
10:54in active resistance and permanent offensive,
11:03in perfect joint union between military, civic, and police forces,
11:10keeping the internal order, we will organize a territory
11:16for an integral defense, conditioning the command post,
11:22with a tight coordination with the intelligence and country
11:28intelligence system to detect internal threats from the enemy.
11:35Also executing the knowledge of the area,
11:41controlling critical points in the area,
11:46that allows the access to the capital of the country.
11:51Likewise, ensuring the system of national integrity to control airspace,
12:01to control the defense exercises,
12:08conducting resistant operations and support operation
12:15when the situation needs it, increasing
12:22to neutralize enemies from special forces,
12:35to neutralize emergencies and guaranteeing the communication media
12:39to allow this, the continuity of this operation.
12:45We are also establishing coordinations between the
12:48Polivarii National Armed Forces and the authorities and institutions
12:53that are part of the public powers,
12:59and to commit to the procedures of control,
13:03and guaranteeing the positioning of the militias
13:09for the several units of the Polivarii National Armed Forces.
13:16And we will determine the location for the basic units of support,
13:24of logistical support.
13:26We will update the mobility plans and keep updated the organs
13:32for the integral defense zones.
13:34We will activate the work committees for the defense
13:39and communal defense throughout the territory.
13:46The last thing, we will update the temperature of the system.
13:49We will update the performance of the public.
13:50And then we will update the equipment and keep the number of people
13:50and implement the asset in the角度.
13:52From the source to the personnel,
13:53we will update the navigation to the public.
13:55And then we will update the numbers.
13:56We will update the completamente across the system.
13:57We will Guerrero,
14:00in order to manage the mission,
14:01to navigate the national integrity of the state,
14:02which there may be a few times more than a few times,
14:03we will update the numbers being integrated of the plants with the system.
14:06All precees of the power,
14:07as well-made it is,
14:09the power of the power with the power and the power,
14:11which there will be a few times more than a few times,
14:12On our 11th, 002 minutes, we are starting the activation to the Exercise Independence
14:34200 against the aerial campaign and the systematic operations in the East with the goal of reaching
14:53the optimum point of defense for the state to defend and protect the institutional rights
15:00of the peoples to allow the continuity of free, evolving of citizens' activities in social,
15:11economical, cultural, geographical, political, environmental and technological aspects.
15:20Following the historic goals and the homeland's plans to reach the development of the national
15:26goals in the active defense and permanent offensive, Venezuela is a territory of peace, South America
15:36is a territory of peace, Chavez lives independence and socialist homeland.
15:47We are looking at the images of the activation of several integral defense zones throughout
15:58the country.
16:00The missile system and the weapons system were taking care of it, all of it that takes care
16:12of the Bolivarian National Forces, as well as the police and the integral defense zones throughout
16:25our geography.
16:264 a.m. at November 11th, Tuesday, in every geographical space in Venezuela, in the face of aggressions,
16:37there is no courage, there is no courage, there is no courage, there is actually bravery.
16:42This is a tactical feeling to deconcentrate the forces with a great technical and military capacity
16:55for the geographical spaces like the state of Tachira, which next to Suria and Amazonas has
17:06a broad border.
17:07Chavez is alive.
17:08Chavez is alive.
17:090-0-0-0-2 minutes, we are in Fuerte Garabang.
17:10The integral defense zone number 64, specifically in Montero-Sanev, were complying with the exercise
17:35independence 200.
17:36independence 200
18:06we're currently looking at the images of the independence 200 plan exercise and
18:32the activation good morning commander-in-chief take the vision of
18:41this independence 200 zone as through zero zero five hours in november 11
18:472025 we're starting the exercise independence 200
18:54and across the side of concentration of the media and national deployment
19:03for the positioning of the defense in the framework of the preparation of the
19:09bolivarian national armed forces and the popular power for the
19:13integral defense of the nation right now deployment is taking place
19:18of the logistical media of the support media
19:24to use them in case of aggression from the enemy likewise the popular power
19:35is organizing the communal units assuming the defense and the resistant positions
19:42in the face of a possible aggression from an external
19:52we will triumph
19:59we were just looking at images from the independence 200 exercises
20:04being activated indeed several defense internal defenses throughout the country of venezuela
20:12and now to finalize we have come to the end of this news brief
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