The exiled military opposition members claim that the armed forces are ready to turn against the nation's president and have urged people to take to the streets. The officers want National Assembly President Guaido to be sworn in as the nation's president and commander-in-chief.

Axar.az reports citing MSN.

Some Venezuelan military officers are becoming more and more compelled to turn against President Nicolas Maduro, exiled military officers have claimed, MSN reports.

The US-based exiled military officials say that the serving officers have become disillusioned with Maduro, but no one wants to lead an all-out insurrection. The opposition officers also claim that the military is unwilling to repress massive protests, and have called for the people of Venezuela to take to the streets.