Operation Amistad

July 10, 2026 8:20 PM

Operation Amistad concludes as India wraps up humanitarian mission in earthquake-hit Venezuela

India's humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) mission to earthquake-hit Venezuela, codenamed Operation Amistad, concluded successfully on Friday with the return of the Indian contingent to New Delhi after providing extensive medical aid and emergency relief in the South American nation. The Government of India said the mission reflected the country's commitment to standing by partner nations during times of crisis and underscored the enduring friendship between India and Venezuela....

July 4, 2026 11:58 AM

Venezuela hails India’s Operation Amistad, thanks PM Modi for earthquake relief

Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil on Saturday visited the field hospital established by India under Operation Amistad and praised the medical services being provided there, describing it as a "moving demonstration of solidarity" during the country's ongoing earthquake relief efforts. In a press statement after the visit, Gil, accompanied by India's Ambassador to Venezuela, P.K. Ashok Babu, thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for extending support to Venezuela and said the hospital reflected...

July 3, 2026 12:43 PM

India’s Operation Amistad wins praise in Venezuela for professionalism, quality of services

India's humanitarian relief mission, Operation Amistad, has earned widespread appreciation in Venezuela for the professionalism and quality of medical services being provided by the Indian Army's field hospital following the devastating twin earthquakes that struck the South American nation last month. The Government of India launched Operation Amistad after powerful earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude hit Venezuela on June 24, leaving more than 2,295 people dead, over 11,000 injured, a...