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Argentina's Gendarmerie Officer Released, Tensions with Venezuela Rise

3/2/2026

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Nahuel Gallo, an Argentine Gendarmerie officer, has been released from detention in Venezuela and returned to Argentina.
Argentina's foreign minister says Gallo was held for more than a year after his arrest in late 2024.
The case strains relations between President Javier Milei and Nicolas Maduro, who was captured by the U.S. in January 2025.

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Nahuel Gallo, an Argentine Gendarmerie officer, has been released from detention in Venezuela and returned to Argentina.
Argentina's foreign minister says Gallo was held for more than a year after his arrest in late 2024.
The case strains relations between President Javier Milei and Nicolas Maduro, who was captured by the U.S. in January 2025.