PHOTO COLLECTION: Tensions rise in Venezuela after Sunday’s presidential election

Supporters cheer for opposition leader Maria Corina Machado during a rally in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez)

Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado is driven away on a motorbike at the end of a rally in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez)

A supporter of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, wearing a mask resembling his image, takes part in a rally in defense of Maduro’s reelection in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez)

Venezuelan national Flormarys Gómez poses for a photo during a protest against the results of her country’s presidential election, in Quito, Ecuador, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Carlos Noriega)

A supporter holds a framed image of President Nicolas Maduro as people gather for a government rally in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

A supporter of opposition leader Maria Corina Machado cheers during a rally in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Franchesca Aponte, left, and her mother Lili Martínez hold hands outside the Boleita National Police detention center after their brother and son was arrested during recent opposition protests against the official results of the presidential election in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Maritza Fernández stands outside the Boleita National Police detention center after her partner was detained in recent days during opposition protests against the official results of the presidential election in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Franchesca Aponte writes a note to her brother outside the Boleita National Police detention center after he was arrested during opposition protests in recent days against the official results of the presidential election in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024. The note from Aponte and her mother reads in Spanish “God bless you son. Your mother and sister are here. We love you.” (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Police on a motorcycle leave the Boleita National Police detention center where some people arrested during recent opposition protests against the official results of the presidential election are held in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Government supporters rally in defense of President Nicolas Maduro’s reelection in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, three days after the country’s disputed presidential election. (AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez)

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores leave the Supreme Court after speaking to the press in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, Aug. 2, 2024. The court agreed to conduct the audit and ordered Maduro and all the former presidential candidates to appear before the justices Friday. (AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez)

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro holds up a booklet with his name on it as he speaks to the press at the Supreme Court in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, three days after his disputed reelection. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

A shopper walks inside a near-empty market in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, three days after the disputed presidential election. Market organizers said that their usual truck shipments of produce have not arrived as planned and sales has increased. (AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez)

Statues of birds cast shadows on a mural in the Petare neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, three days after the disputed presidential election. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, left, and opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez hold up vote tally sheets from the top of a truck during a protest against the official presidential election results declaring President Nicolas Maduro the winner in Caracas, Venezuela, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, two days after the election. (AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez)

President Nicolas Maduro gestures to supporters during a speech from the presidential palace in defense of his reelection, in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, July 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

A defaced mural of the late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez covers a wall on the side of a highway, next to historic Venezuelan national heroes, following protests against the official election results declaring Chavez’s protege President Nicolas Maduro the winner, in Valencia, Venezuela, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, two days after the vote. (AP Photo/Jacinto Oliveros)

Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado and opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez ride atop a truck during a protest against official presidential election results declaring President Nicolas Maduro the winner in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, July 30, 2024, two days after the vote. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

A destroyed statue of the late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez lies next to its base in Valencia, Venezuela, Tuesday, July 31, 2024, the day after people protested the official election results that certified Chavez’s protege, current President Nicolas Maduro, as the winner. (AP Photo/Jacinto Oliveros)

A protester steps on a campaign sign of President Nicolas Maduro during a march against hish being declared the winner of the presidential election, the day after the vote in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, July 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

Protesters demonstrate against the official election results declaring President Nicolas Maduro’s reelection in Valencia, Venezuela, Monday, July 29, 2024, the day after the vote. (AP Photo/Jacinto Oliveros)

Protesters smash an advertising board during demonstrations against the official election results declaring President Nicolas Maduro’s reelection, the day after the vote in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, July 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Police hurdle a gas canister at protesters demonstrating against the official election results declaring President Nicolas Maduro’s reelection, the day after the vote in Caracas Venezuela, Monday, July 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Defense Minister Padrino Lopez attends the ceremony certifying Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro as the winner of the presidential election at the National Electoral Council (CNE) in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, July 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Members of the presidential guard wave flags from the regiment’s headquarters during a rally by government supporters in defense of President Nicolas Maduro’s reelection in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, July 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

A protester aims a weapon during clashes with police amid demonstrations against the official election results declaring President Nicolas Maduro’s reelection in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, July 29, 2024, the day after the vote. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

A man carries a protester affected by tear gas thrown by police during demonstrations against the official election results declaring President Nicolas Maduro’s reelection, the day after the vote, in the Catia neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, July 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez)

Residents try to block a street to protest the official results the day after the presidential election as National Guards work to remove them in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, July 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

A protester throws a gas canister back at police during demonstrations against the official election results declaring President Nicolas Maduro’s reelection, the day after the vote, in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, July 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez)

People protest the official election results declaring President Nicolas Maduro the winner of the presidential election, the day after the vote in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, July 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

Protesters march against the official election results declaring President Nicolas Maduro the winner, the day after the presidential election in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, July 29, 2024. The sign reads in Spanish “Until the end. No dictator.” (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

A Venezuelan living in Brasilia, Brazil, with his face painted in the colors of his nation’s flag, gathers with fellow Venezuelans on the day of their nation’s presidential election, Sunday, July 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Supporters of opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez gather outside his campaign headquarters after the polls closed for the presidential election in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, July 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez)

Government supporters, left, face off with opposition backers outside a voting center during the presidential election in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, July 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Voters line up outside a polling station during the presidential election in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, July 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez)

Venezuelan citizens chant “Freedom!” as they wait for the results of their nation’s presidential election in Quito, Ecuador, Sunday, July 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Carlos Noriega)

Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado hugs supporters after voting in the presidential election in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, July 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Voters line up outside a polling station that reads in Spanish “Vote” during the presidential election in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, July 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

The opposition’s presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez flashes a victory sign as he arrives to vote in the presidential election in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, July 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Members of the presidential guar line up to vote during presidential elections in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, July 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Voters look at electoral lists prior to the opening of the polls for presidential elections in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, July 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Voters line up during presidential elections at a polling station in Petare neighborhood, Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, July 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

A youth runs with a Venezuelan flag outside a polling station set up at the Venezuelan embassy in Brasilia, Brazil, on the day of the Venezuelan presidential election, Sunday, July 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)