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In December 2025, the U.S. did seize an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela — just not the one shown in viral posts.
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JUST IN: U.S. Seizes Oil Tanker Off Venezuela in ‘Serious Escalation’
The U.S. military seized a sanctioned oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, reported Bloomberg News on Wednesday. The report called the move “a serious escalation” amid President Donald Trump’s sabre-rattling to remove Nicolas Maduro from power. This is a developing story and will be updated.
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