U.S. Resumes Deportation Flights to Venezuela After Month-Long Halt

A plane carrying 199 Venezuelan migrants landed in Caracas, reflecting ongoing tensions over U.S. immigration policies and strained diplomatic relations.

The United States resumed deportation flights to Venezuela on March 24, 2025, with 199 migrants arriving in Caracas.
This marks the fourth deportation flight since February, following a suspension linked to disputes over a January deportation agreement.
Donald Trump revoked Chevron's license to operate in Venezuela in February, citing dissatisfaction with the pace of deportations.
A week earlier, 238 Venezuelans were deported to El Salvador under the Alien Enemies Act, drawing criticism from Nicolás Maduro, who called it an 'abduction.'
Diplomatic ties between the U.S. and Venezuela remain severed since 2019, with ongoing disputes over sanctions and governance.