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{{Infobox military conflict
| conflict = Operation Gideon
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| caption = '''Top to bottom, left to right:'''<br />Venezuelan authorities intercepting a boat; [[Nicolás Maduro]] holding the [[United States passport|US passports]] of captured former [[Green Berets]];
| date = 3–4 May 2020
| place = [[Venezuela]]
* [[Macuto, Vargas|Macuto]], [[
* [[Chuao]], [[Aragua]]
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| result = Plot infiltrated and foiled by Maduro
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* Jordan Goudreau investigated by US federal authorities
* [[National Bolivarian Armed Forces of Venezuela]]
* [[Bolivarian Intelligence Service]]
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* [[Diosdado Cabello]]
* [[Vladimir Padrino López]]
* [[Néstor Reverol]]
{{Crisis in Bolivarian Venezuela short}}
==Planning==
Operation Gideon was primarily planned by [[Clíver Alcalá Cordones]] and [[Jordan Goudreau]].<ref name="APgreen" /><ref name="WAPO-Faiola-How" /><ref name="globemail12">{{cite news|last1=Freeze|first1=Colin|last2=Dickson|first2=Janice|date=5 May 2020|title=A Canadian-American military man, a failed Venezuela coup and a Twitter video|work=[[The Globe and Mail]]|location=[[Toronto]] and [[Ottawa]]|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-a-canadian-american-military-man-a-failed-venezuela-coup-and-a/|access-date=6 May 2020}}</ref>
Alcalá was a [[Major General]] in the [[Venezuelan Army]] until he defected in 2013 and began gathering [[Venezuelan crisis defection|other defectors]]
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== See also ==
{{Portal|Venezuela}}
*[[Colombia–Venezuela relations]]
*[[Golpe Azul]]
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Bolivarian Venezuela Crisis|state=collapsed}}
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