US Forces Seize Venezuelan Oil Tanker Amid Sanctions Push

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U.S. forces boarded and seized the crude oil tanker Veronica, sailing under a Guyanese flag, as part of enforcement of sanctions on Venezuela. The operation, conducted with the Coast Guard, DHS and DOJ, was supported by the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford and marks the latest interdiction in a broader crackdown known as Operation Southern Spear.
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