Why Did Trump Seize Venezuela’s Oil Tanker?

11 December, 2025, 05:05 pm

Last modified: 11 December, 2025, 05:26 pm

Why Did Trump Seize Venezuela’s Oil Tanker?

11 December, 2025, 05:05 pm

Last modified: 11 December, 2025, 05:26 pm

The United States has seized a large oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela. President Donald Trump, who has threatened military action against the country in recent months, confirmed the seizure.

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