Venezuela Rejects U.S. Claims of Airspace Closure Amid Tensions

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President Trump claimed the US would consider Venezuelan airspace closed, prompting strong rejection from Venezuela's government, which accused the US of colonial threats and undermining sovereignty. The US has increased military presence and conducted strikes in the region, escalating tensions with Venezuela amid ongoing disputes over leadership and drug trafficking issues.
- Maduro’s government rejects Trump’s claim of closing Venezuelan airspace PBS
- Trump maintains pressure campaign on Venezuela, saying its airspace should be considered closed CNN
- Trump Declares Venezuelan Airspace Closed The New York Times
- Venezuela revokes flight rights for six airlines as tensions with US escalate Reuters
- Venezuela says U.S. unilaterally suspended migrant repatriation flights after Trump called for airspace to be viewed as closed CBS News
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