US pursues another oil tanker near Venezuela: Reports
Summary
The United States is actively pursuing an oil tanker in international waters near Venezuela. This action is part of efforts to prevent illegal oil shipments from Venezuela, with the U.S. claiming the tanker is involved in evading sanctions. The U.S. has already seized two similar tankers recently under this campaign.Key Facts
- The United States is chasing an oil tanker near Venezuela.
- This is the third such operation in less than two weeks.
- The tanker is part of what the US calls "Venezuela’s illegal sanctions evasion."
- The tanker is reportedly flying a false flag, meaning it is using a deceptive identity.
- It is under a judicial seizure order but has not been boarded yet.
- The tankers are linked to illegal oil movement that funds activities like narco-terrorism.
- President Trump has ordered a blockade against tankers carrying sanctioned oil.
- Over 100 people have died in recent US military strikes related to this campaign.
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