International reactions have been mixed, with some countries calling for transparency and restraint, and others expressing concern that the crisis could escalate if misinformation continues to spread. Experts warn that unclear messaging could heighten tensions both within Venezuela and across neighboring countries.
As events continue to unfold, Rubio’s comments may calm some immediate fears, but they have not put an end to speculation. With limited details being shared publicly, many questions remain about what actions the United States may take next — and how the situation in Venezuela will evolve in the days ahead.