Milei offensive against Maduro for the closure of airspace from Venezuela to Argentina. “We Argentines are going to allow ourselves to be extorted by the friends of terrorism,” launches the presidential spokesperson.

Venezuela's decision was known after Argentina delivered to the United States a Boeing 747-300 confiscated in the southern country for almost two years. The crew traveling on the aircraft, which belonged to a Venezuelan company sanctioned by the U.S., was detained in Argentina in 2022 and investigated byalleged links with Iran.