Video of Machado’s daring escape from Venezuela released by rescue team

The US-based rescue team Grey Bull has released a short video showing how they helped Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado escape the country last month.

Machado left Venezuela in early December after almost a year in hiding so she could accept her Nobel Peace Prize in Norway. She boarded a boat from the Venezuelan coast and sailed to a rendezvous point in the Caribbean Sea. There, she was picked up by Grey Bull founder and special forces veteran Bryan Stern and his team, who were waiting for her on another boat.

The edited, two-minute video released Friday shows the moment Machado reached and boarded the second vessel in the middle of the night.

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