Flightradar24 data shows the U.S. deportation flight departed from Mesa Gateway Airport in the morning and landed in Venezuela in the afternoon.

The flights with Venezuelans who had been living in the United States arrived at a time of airspace safety concerns as the U.S. military pressures Venezuela’s leader.

A plane from the United States carrying 266 Venezuelan migrants landed in Venezuela on Wednesday, Foreign Minister Yvan Gil said.

Venezuela halts deportation flights as Trump escalates military pressure on Maduro government, ending key cooperation between Washington and Caracas.

Maduro has urged Venezuelans to defend against imperialist attacks as daily life continues amid rising tensions. Venezuela’s military have carried out exercises along its coastal regions. Trump has declared Venezuelan airspace should be closed,