Venezuela Conducts Military Flyovers Near US Navy Ships Amid Rising Tensions
TL;DR
Venezuela has flown military aircraft, possibly F-16 fighter jets, over the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Jason Dunham in international waters near South America for the second consecutive day, escalating tensions amid U.S. efforts against drug trafficking and narco-terrorism in the region.
- Venezuela flies military aircraft over U.S. Navy ship for a second time, Pentagon officials say CBS News
- Venezuelan military jets buzz US Navy ship in 'highly provocative' move, Pentagon says Fox News
- What to Know About a Rapid U.S. Military Buildup in the Caribbean The New York Times
- As US tensions rise, Venezuelans keep calm and carry on – but whisper hopes of change CNN
- Venezuelan fighter jets conduct ‘show of force’ near US Navy vessel Navy Times
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