Armed Protesters Have Seized Venezuela’s Embassy In Bolivia

FILE PHOTO: Venezuela's Embassy building is seen in La Paz, Bolivia, May 20, 2018. © REUTERS/David Mercad

RT: Armed protesters force their way into Venezuela’s embassy in Bolivia, diplomats flee – report

A group of masked men reportedly broke into Venezuela’s embassy in Bolivia’s La Paz, forcing its staff to run for their life. Venezuela’s ambassador in Bolivia claimed the attackers wanted to butcher those inside.

"We are fine, but the embassy was taken. They want to massacre us,” Venezuela's ambassador to Bolivia, Crisbeylee González, said in an audio message, obtained by RT Spanish.

“Please, I need you to report,” she added.

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Update: Protesters in Bolivia capital occupy Venezuela embassy: state media (AFP)

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