Nicolas Maduro, the Leftist leader of Venezuela, survived a drone attack on his life during a military ceremony in the capital Caracas on Saturday, according to officials.
委内瑞拉官员表示,委内瑞拉左翼领导人尼古拉斯.马杜罗上周六在首都在加拉加斯举行军事典礼时遭到无人机袭击,但幸运生还。
State television showed him cutting short a speech as hundreds of soldiers broke ranks and scattered.
在数百名士兵打破军规四处逃散的时,国家电视台播放了他的的讲话。
Firefighters at the scene said the cause was an exploding gas tank but the country’s information minister later appeared on television to say the president was the target of an attack.
现场的消防队员说,现场的一个油箱发生爆炸,但信息部部长后来在电视上表示,总统是他们袭击的目标。
"At exactly 5:41 pm in the afternoon several explosions were heard," said Jorge Rodriguez. "The investigation clearly reveals they came from drone-like devices that carried explosives."
豪尔赫.罗德里格斯说:“下午5点41分,我们听到了几声爆炸声,调查清楚地显示,爆炸源来自携带爆炸物的无人机。”
He added that seven soldiers were wounded.
他补充道,有七名士兵受伤。
However, firefighters at the scene disputed the government’s account. Three officers told the Associated Press that the actual cause was a gas tank exploding inside an apartment.
然而,现场的消防员对政府的说法提出了质疑。三名官员告诉美联社,爆炸的罪魁祸首是公寓内的一个油箱。
Smoke could be seen coming out of a building window at the site of the incident.
事故现场可以看到窗户中冒滚滚浓烟。
The Venezuelan TV channel NTN 24 posted video of what appeared to be the moment the drones exploded.
委内瑞拉电视台NTN 24发布了无人机爆炸的视频。
No group has yet claimed responsibility.
目前还没有任何组织声称对此负责。
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