Guyana army helicopter missing near Venezuela border – DW
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A Guyanese military helicopter has gone missing on the border to Venezuela as the two countries row over territory. The disappearance has added to growing tensions in the region.
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A Guyanese military helicopter has gone missing on the border to Venezuela as the two countries row over territory. The disappearance has added to growing tensions in the region.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — A military helicopter carrying seven people vanished Wednesday near Guyana’s border with Venezuela, with authorities saying there was bad weather in the area and stressing there was no indication it may have been hit by hostile fire as tensions escalate between the countrie…
The long-running dispute over Essequibo, which comprises some two-thirds of Guyanese territory, has intensified since ExxonMobil discovered oil there in 2015.
Authorities said there was bad weather in the area and stressed there was no indication it may have been hit by hostile fire as tensions escalate between the countries.
