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Venezuelans dig through earthquake rubble as anger grows over slow govt response
Published 5 July 2026 · politics
Venezuela's government is pushing back against accusations that it responded too slowly to the earthquakes. In the hardest-hit communities, many families say they're still relying
Venezuela's government is pushing back against accusations that it responded too slowly to the earthquakes. In the hardest-hit communities, many families say they're still relying on volunteers — and fending for themselves — in the search for relatives trapped beneath the rubble. Al Jazeera’s Zein Basravi reports from Caracas, Venezuela. Find us on Check our website Check out our Instagram page Download AJE Mobile App
Published: July 5, 2026 • 6:16 PM IST · Updated: July 5, 2026 • 6:40 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Venezuela's government is pushing back against accusations that it responded too slowly to the earthquakes.
In the hardest-hit communities, many families say they're still relying on volunteers — and fending for themselves — in the search for relatives trapped beneath the rubble.
Al Jazeera’s Zein Basravi reports from Caracas, Venezuela.
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