The Pentagon reported that Venezuelan aircraft flew near U.S. ships.
Venezuelan fighter jets flew near a U.S. Navy ship in a show of force.
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Two armed Venezuelan F-16 fighter jets flew near a U.S. Navy ship on Thursday, the Department of Defense said in a statement published on X that described the action as a “show of force.”
The Department of Defense confirmed that two aircraft Venezuelans “flew near a U.S. Navy vessel in international waters.”
On Tuesday, the U.S. military said it attacked a ship allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela and claimed to have killed 11 people on board whom it accused of belonging to the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.