BREAKING Possible Drone Assassination Attempt Against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

#BREAKING: Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is interrupted while making speech after hearing an explosion. You can see military soldiers running off. pic.twitter.com/i3GrQ1YnEX

— LALO DAGACH (@LaloDagach) August 4, 2018

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UPDATE 

Some sources say it was a drone armed with explosives. Others say it was an accidental gas leak from a neighboring apartment building. Not sure yet.

But from the photos coming out it looks like it was a fairly large explosion. pic.twitter.com/lVROIANxzQ

— LALO DAGACH (@LaloDagach) August 4, 2018

UPDATE 2

The explosion occurred at a commemoration ceremony for the 81st anniversary of the National Guard (GNB).

UPDATE  3

According to the Information Minister there several drones loaded with explosives. Seven GNB soldiers were injured and Maduro resulted unharmed and will be speaking shortly.

— LALO DAGACH (@LaloDagach) August 4, 2018

UPDATE 4

What happened after the cameras got cut: Maduro’s security, scrambling to shield him. (📸: @XHNews) pic.twitter.com/D8iFdLQ1hy

— Alejandro Alvarez (@aletweetsnews) August 5, 2018

UPDATE 5

Via CNN's Frida Ghitis :

Report: Caracas drone was packed with C4 explosives. All the injured were cadets. No cabinet members hurt.