ðə fˈɑːloʊɪŋ dˈeɪ, ˌɔn fˈoːɹ dʒˈænjuːˌɛɹi, kˈæptɪn ˈɛdɡɚ ɡævˈɪdiə vælˈɛɹoʊ flˈuː tə sˈæntə ᵻlˈiːnə də jˌuːɛɹˈeɪn sˈɛnt baɪ ðə vˌɛnɪzwˈeɪlæn ɡˈʌvɚnmənt wɪððɪ ˈɔːɹdɚz ðætðə vˌɛnɪzwˈeɪlæn mˈɪlətˌɛɹi ˌɪnstɪtˈuːʃənz hædtʊ ʌnblˈɑːk ðɪ ˈɛɹfiːldz ænd stˈɑːɹt ðɪ ɪvˌækjuːˈeɪʃən ʌv bˈoʊθ ðɪ ˌæmɚɹˈɪndiən pˌɑːpjʊlˈeɪʃən ænd ðɪ ˈʌpɹaɪzɪŋ lˈiːdɚz.
The following day, on 4 January, captain Edgar Gavidia Valero flew to Santa Elena de Uairén sent by the Venezuelan government with the orders that the Venezuelan military institutions had to unblock the airfields and start the evacuation of both the Amerindian population and the uprising leaders.