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The U.S. Department of Defense officially announces that two Venezuelan military aircraft flew near a @USNavy ship in international waters. They describe the overflight as a provocative action.

Two-armed Venezuelan F-16 fighter jets flew over a US warship today-a show of force, @JimLaPorta and @charliecbs report. The USS Jason Dunham is among a flotilla of U.S. ships dispatched to target criminal organizations and narco-terrorism.

Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 85 km SSW of Corinto, Nicaragua

Caribbean Airlines suspends flights between Trinidad and Caracas during September

Protest in downtown Mexico City. Protesters from the indigenous community advanced and closed Eje Central and Izazaga. Avoid the area and use alternate routes.

Rubio says US designating two Ecuador gangs as terrorist groups

Veppex and Amavex condemn Trump's decision to eliminate TPS for more than 260,000 Venezuelans: "This measure threatens to deport thousands of families."

María Corina reacts to Diosdado Cabello's threats on Fox News: "We all fear for our safety; but he's wrong if he thinks that's going to stop us. He can't retaliate against the US, so he's targeting the most vulnerable."

"You can't kill an idea": Bolsonaro's son calls for demonstrations amid his father's trial.

Maduro, in a national broadcast, condemns U.S. actions as part of a new “onslaught” against Venezuela, emphasizing the nation’s resolve to defend its sovereignty and unity in the face of external threats

"This could happen again." @SecRubio on the attack on a boat leaving Venezuela. "It's not that they're going to lose a cargo or two, it's that they're not going to continue acting with impunity. This (referring to the attack on the boat) could happen again, it could be happening."

Donald Trump (@POTUS) asserts that "Venezuela has been one of the worst actors in drug trafficking and crime." Maduro and his regime are responsible.

US Treasury says Houston-based freight forwarder Fracht will pay $1.61m to settle sanctions violations tied to Venezuela and Iran. The firm used a blocked Venezuelan airline operating an aircraft linked to Iran’s sanctioned Mahan Air, the treasury said in a statement Wednesday

Marco Rubio in Mexico City defended Tuesday's military operation on alleged Venezuelan drug cartels, saying that previous U.S. interdiction efforts in Latin America have not worked. "What will stop them is when you blow them up, when you get rid of them," Rubio said

Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - 15 km SSW of Puyo, Ecuador

Javier Milei: "Kirchnerism's strategy is to destroy the economic plan, hold violent demonstrations, or try to kill me."

The Dominican Republic designates Nicolás Maduro’s Cartel of the Suns as an international terrorist organization

Full video of the US drone strike on a drug trafficking vessel that reportedly departed from Venezuela earlier today

Trump: ״Earlier this morning, on my Orders, U.S. Military Forces conducted a kinetic strike against positively identified Tren de Aragua Narcoterrorists in the SOUTHCOM area of responsibility. TDA is a designated Foreign Terrorist Organization, operating under the control of Nicolas Maduro, responsible for mass murder, drug trafficking, sex trafficking, and acts of violence and terror across the United States and Western Hemisphere. The strike occurred while the terrorists were at sea in International waters transporting illegal narcotics, heading to the United States. The strike resulted in 11 terrorists killed in action. No U.S. Forces were harmed in this strike. Please let this serve as notice to anybody even thinking about bringing drugs into the United States of America”

Sec. Rubio says the Trump admin will "wage combat" against drug cartels flooding the U.S - CNN

A senior defense official says “We can confirm the U.S. military conducted a precision strike against a drug vessel operated by a designated narco-terrorist organization. More information will be made available at a later time."

Pentagon confirms to NewsNation that 7 U.S. warships are deployed in the Caribbean region, off the coast of Venezuela

Marco Rubio reports that the U.S. Army fired on and destroyed a drug-laden ship from Venezuela operated by the Cartel of the Suns.

Secretary of the Interior Rosa Icela Rodríguez (@rosaicela_) attended the Declaration of Installation of the Judicial Disciplinary Tribunal on behalf of President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo (@Claudiashein).

Marco Rubio: "Smoke" turns into fire

The U.S. releases the first images of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima already in the Caribbean Sea

'Trump and Maduro should meet face to face': Henrique Capriles, referring to rumors of Colombian mediation

SCJN Senate 875 judges take the oath of office before the Senate

The body of a man with signs of violence was found inside a dairy farm in the La Estanzuela area, south of Monterrey; authorities cordoned off the area.

"A new era of justice begins": Claudia Sheinbaum attends the swearing-in of the new SCJN justices. A new era of legality and justice begins in Mexico. I congratulate the justices of the SCJN, historically elected by the people of Mexico