Delcy Rodríguez replaces Venezuela’s top military commanders

<p>Interim president announces changes after firing defence minister, who was close to Maduro, the leader ousted by US </p><p>Venezuela’s interim president has said she has replaced all her senior military commanders, the latest in a flurry of changes since the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/18/venezuela-opposition-what-next">US ousted Nicolás Maduro</a>.</p><p>Delcy Rodríguez announced the changes in a social media post a day after firing the long-serving defence minister, who had been close to Maduro, and replacing him with a former intelligence chief.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/20/delcy-rodriguez-replaces-venezuelas-top-military-commanders">Continue reading...</a>