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U.S. forces seize seventh sanctioned tanker linked to Venezuela in Trump’s effort to control its oil

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U.S. forces seize seventh sanctioned tanker linked to Venezuela in Trump’s effort to control its oil

The military command did not say whether the U.S. Coast Guard took control of the tanker as has been the case in prior seizures. Photo Credit: X@Southcom U.S. military forces boarded and took control of a seventh oil tanker connected with Venezuela on Tuesday (January 20, 2026) as the Trump administration continues its efforts to…

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U.S. seizes Venezuela-linked tanker ahead of Trump-Machado meeting

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U.S. seizes Venezuela-linked tanker ahead of Trump-Machado meeting

The U.S. military’s Southern Command confirmed the pre-dawn operation, saying U.S. forces ​apprehended Motor/Tanker Veronica “without incident”. File | Photo Credit: AP The United States ‍has seized another Venezuela-linked tanker, U.S. officials told Reuters on Thursday (January 15, 2026), ahead ​of a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump ‌and Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado….

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