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At least seven explosions could reportedly be heard in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas, early Saturday morning.
According to The Associated Press, planes were seen flying low over Caracas around 2 a.m. local time on Saturday.
The Federal Aviation Administration issued an Air Mission Notice at 1 a.m. EST on Saturday prohibiting all U.S. aircraft from operating “at all altitudes within Venezuelan airspace.”
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Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro looks on during a meeting at the National Assembly in Caracas, August 22, 2025. (Juan Barreto/AFP via Getty Images)
The report comes as the US military has been attacking suspected drug smuggling ships in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said Thursday that his government was open to negotiating an agreement with the United States after months of American military pressure against drug trafficking networks linked to his government.
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The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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