Summary
- Venezuela has detained three Americans and two others for alleged terrorist activities.
- The government of President Nicolas Maduro often accuses opposition members and foreign detainees of colluding with U.S. entities to plan attacks.
- The new detainees, including one Bolivian and one Peruvian, bring the total number of foreign prisoners in Venezuela to at least 12.
- Some of the detained Americans have been named, but little information has been provided about their cases.