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AFP, citing a statement from the Venezuelan defense and foreign ministries: The flight of US fighter jets near the country's coast constitutes an illegal incursion.

The Trump administration has told Congress the U.S. is in a formal “armed conflict” with drug cartels labeled as terrorist groups, calling suspected smugglers “unlawful combatants.” — NYT

Venezuela will declare a state of emergency and external unrest throughout the country in response to what it considers a threat and possible aggression by the United States. This was announced by Vice President Delcy Rodríguez during a meeting with the diplomatic corps.

Diosdado Cabello on the popular-military-police merger: "We are solidly amalgamated." "But if you're watching another movie, watch another movie (.) stay on your channel, because that's what has led you to 26 years of defeat."

Notice to Pilots – Air Restriction in the Maiquetía FIR (SVZM). Effective Date: From: September 27, 2025 – 11:49 local time (15:49 UTC). Until: October 3, 2025 – 18:48 local time (22:48 UTC). Daily Schedule: 7:00 a.m. to 6:48 p.m. local time (11:00 a.m. – 22:48 UTC). Restriction: Overflights and air operations are prohibited within an area delimited by coordinates in the maritime and coastal sector of north-central Venezuela. Affected Altitude: from the surface to 3,000 feet. Reason: Military operations.

During the night of Thursday, users reported anti-aircraft fire over the town of Los Puertos de Altagracia in Zulia State. This is most likely a military exercise. Official information is expected this Friday the 26th. (Video courtesy)

Costa Rica urges the UN to address humanitarian crises: In Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Haiti, we see the consequences of being late.

Venezuela: 6.2 magnitude earthquake in the west, felt in Caracas

Cuba begins petitioning to support Venezuela in the face of U.S. "hostilities."

The M/V Ocean Trader, a highly customized roll-on/roll-off cargo ship converted into a special operations command center and “mothership” operated by U.S. Military Sealift Command (MSC), was spotted today in the Southern Caribbean Sea off the coast of the U.S. Virgin Islands, roughly 400 miles from Venezuela

Javier Milei denounced at the UN the "forced disappearance" of Argentine gendarme Nahuel Gallo, kidnapped in Venezuela, and demanded his release.

Authorities and emergency crews are on the scene: according to reports, the incident occurred as the aircraft was about to land.

Aircraft crashes on Maiquetía Airport runway due to strong winds: weather conditions may have caused the incident

A large mobilization of heavy-duty trucks with tanks and containers is reported leaving the Paramacay Naguanagua Fort in Carabobo. A helicopter is also flying overhead.

Trump accuses Maduro of running "drug trafficking networks" and defends attacks against "Venezuelan militants" in the Caribbean. "To all the thugs who send drugs to the US, know that we are going to bomb you," he said.

Домініканська Республіка повідомляє про авіаудар США по наркосудну поблизу її узбережжя.

Diosdado Cabello called on all Venezuelans to join the militia to defend the country, regardless of whether they are Chavistas or not.

Multiple military and intelligence sources told the New York Times: - The Caribbean deployment suggests imminent bombings or commando operations inside Venezuela. - The real U.S. objective in Venezuela is to remove Maduro "one way or another."

Donald Trump warns the Maduro regime that it will pay an incalculable price if it does not accept all deportees immediately.

The UN denounces the Venezuelan regime's "sustained and systematic pattern" of arresting relatives of opposition figures to generate fear and social control.

The Venezuelan National Assembly unanimously approved the Strategic Partnership and Cooperation Agreement with Russia in its first reading.

FBI Director calls for drug cartels like the Cartel of the Suns to be treated the same as terrorist groups like Al Qaeda

"No, I haven't": Trump denies talks with members of his administration to prepare for "regime change" in Venezuela.

The FANB continues military exercises in La Orchila: "This country has someone to defend it."

China backs Venezuela, warns US against ‘bullying’ after second deadly sea raid

The Pentagon: "F-35B Lightning II aircraft from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 225 are now in Puerto Rico."

The Pentagon: "F-35 are ready to confront the cartels whose illicit activities have had devastating consequences for Americans for decades."

The Pentagon: US F-35 fighters are already in Puerto Rico to "confront cartels" in the Caribbean.

Venezuelan military test firing an Igla at a target flare on Isla Orchilla last night during large scale military exercises on the island from the Marines, Navy and military aviation

Trump warns Congress: US ready to strike again at narco-terrorists. Washington has spoken: the Cartel of the Suns is no longer a "regional" problem. It's a global terrorist threat. Trump has invoked self-defense to attack Venezuelan drug boats.