US forces board sanctioned tanker after globe-spanning pursuit
US militaryforces boarded a sanctioned tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking the ship from the Caribbean Sea as part of an oil quarantine meant to squeezeVenezuela, Defence SecretaryPete Hegsethsaid on Monday.Venezuela had faced US sanctions on its oil and relied on a shadow fleet of falsely flagged tankers to smuggle crude into global supply chains. Following the US raid to apprehend then-PresidentNicols Ma
US militaryforces boarded a sanctioned tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking the ship from the Caribbean Sea as part of an oil quarantine meant to squeezeVenezuela, Defence SecretaryPete Hegsethsaid on Monday.
Venezuela had faced US sanctions on its oil and relied on a shadow fleet of falsely flagged tankers to smuggle crude into global supply chains. Following the US raid to apprehend then-PresidentNicols Ma
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