Following Sundayâs parliamentary elections, Venezuelaâs aviation authority announced that flights from Colombia would resume after a ban. The suspension stemmed from the detention of over 30 individuals, suspected of planning destabilizing actions against the country, including explosive attacks. Venezuela's Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello accused those detained of collaborating with political opposition figures, aiming to create a narrative that the election conditions were unsafe. Reports of human rights abuses following the July 2024 presidential election added context to the political tensions, reflecting the ongoing strife within the country and its relations with Colombia.
Venezuela has suspended flights from Colombia after 30 people were detained for allegedly plotting to destabilize the country before Sunday's elections.
Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello claimed the detentions included those with expertise in explosives and connections to political opposition intending to disrupt the elections.
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