Why those who support Juan Guaidó wear a blue bracelet

May 1, 2019

Troops loyal to Juan Guaidó wear blue bracelets and handkerchiefs to differentiate themselves from Chavez's red forces.

On Tuesday, they released Leopoldo López and Juan Guaidó appeared at his side. Troops of loyal opposition they identify themselves with blue ribbons so as not to be confused with Chavez's troops who traditionally use red.

Juan Guaidó, president in charge of Venezuela, called on the army to take to the streets of the country as part of "Operation Liberty". One of the most representative images is that of the army that abandoned the Nicolás Maduro regime's troops and who is now back with Guaidó, wearing a blue badge.

In addition, this symbol is also used by Guaidó himself and by the leader of the opposition Leopoldo López, who called for the mobilization of "all Venezuelans of Spain and the world".

The United States has not ruled out military intervention in Venezuela

The basis of the arguments of Guaidó is in support of members of the armed forces to the project that represents the "people of Venezuela". "Our struggle has always been enshrined in the Constitution." Today, brave soldiers, brave patriots attached to the Constitution They came to our call, "said Guaidó.

He added: "The final cessation of the usurpation began today, the armed forces are on the side of the Constitution, they have been years of sacrifice, as the legitimate commander-in-chief of the armed forces. , I invite all the military family to accompany us in this feat. "

Leopoldo López then said: "Venezuela: the final phase of the cessation of the usurpation was launched, Libertad operation. The soldiers released me in accordance with the order of the Constitution and President Guaidó. I am at the base of La Carlota. Everyone to mobilize. It's time to conquer freedom. Strength and faith. "

The Maduro government denounced a "coup d'etat" and Guaidó called to mobilize

The first reaction of the regime was proposed by the Minister of Communication, Jorge Rodríguez. "We are informing the people of Venezuela that we are currently facing and deactivating a small group of traitors who have positioned themselves in the Altamira distributor to promote a coup d'etat against the Constitution and peace of the Republic, "he said on Twitter.