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A U.S. Coast Guard Maritime Particular Response Crew (MSRT) assisted by the U.S. Navy has seized a second oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela Saturday, a U.S. official confirms to Fox Information.
The operation concerned a U.S. Coast Guard Maritime Particular Response Crew assisted by the U.S. Navy, marking the newest enforcement motion tied to President Donald Trump’s introduced blockade of sanctioned oil tankers.
BONDI SHARES HEART-POUNDING FOOTAGE OF US SEIZING VENEZUELAN OIL TANKER IN RARE ACTION LAST SEEN IN 2014
A crude oil tanker waits its flip to be loaded with crude oil at Lake Maracaibo in Maracaibo, Zulia State, Venezuela on Might 9. (Federico Parra/AFP/Getty Photographs)
The seizure comes days after President Donald Trump introduced a “whole and full blockade” of sanctioned oil tankers coming into and leaving Venezuela on Tuesday.
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The White Home and the Pentagon didn’t instantly reply to Fox Information Digital’s request for remark.
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