Donald Trump has declared Venezuela's airspace 'closed in its entirety' as the FAA warns airlines of heightened military activity and worsening security in the region Donald Trump has turned is attention to Venezuela (Image: AP)

Everything you need to know as Donald Trump sends WW3 fears skyrocketing after he 'shut down' Venezuela's airspace

Donald Trump announced earlier today that the airspace above and around Venezuela is "closed in its entirety" as concerns over potential military confrontation escalate.

The President took to Truth Social to declare: "To all Airlines, Pilots, Drug Dealers, and Human Traffickers, please consider THE AIRSPACE ABOVE AND SURROUNDING VENEZUELA TO BE CLOSED IN ITS ENTIRETY."

Trump's proclamation follows a warning from the US Federal Aviation

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