Shots fired near Venezuelan presidential palace

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Caracas, Venezuela. /CMG

Gunfire was heard near Venezuela's presidential palace, media reports said on Monday.

Venezuelan government buildings were evacuated amid the incident.

The situation was under control, according to a source close to the government.

The source added that unidentified drones flew over the presidential palace in central Caracas, prompting security forces to open fire in response.

Source(s): Xinhua News Agency

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