US forces reportedly seize oil tanker off Venezuela coast
If confiirmed, move would be major escalation of US pressure campaign against South American country’s dictator, Nicolás MaduroUS politics live – latest updatesUS forces have reportedly seized an oil tanker...
By Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro and Andrew Roth in Washington · The Guardian World
If confiirmed, move would be major escalation of US pressure campaign against South American country’s dictator, Nicolás Maduro US politics live – latest updates US forces have reportedly seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela in what would be a major escalation of Donald Trump’s four-month pressure campaign against the South American country’s dictator, Nicolás Maduro. Two US officials told Reuters the operation was led by the US Coast Guard but did not name the tanker or say specifically where the interception happened. Bloomberg also reported the tanker’s seizure. Continue reading...