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US forces board sanctioned oil tanker after vessel tried to evade Trump quarantine, Department of War says

https://www.foxnews.com/world/us-forces-board-sanctioned-oil-tanker-vessel-tried-evade-trump-quarantine-department-war-sayshttps://www.nbcnews.com/world/venezuela/us-military-boards-another-oil-tanker-indian-ocean-tracking-caribbean-rcna259143https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/15/us-forces-board-second-venezuelalinked-oil-tanker-in-indian-ocean
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  • U.S. forces boarded the Veronica III in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean, enforcing maritime interdiction tied to sanctions.
  • The operation followed sanctions pressure on Venezuela and aimed to curb illicit oil movements by shadow tankers after Maduro’s January capture.
  • The Veronica III is listed on the U.S. Treasury’s Specially Designated Nationals sanctions list, marking ties to Iran and broader sanctions enforcement.

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U.S. military boards another oil tanker in Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean

U.S. military boards another oil tanker in Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean

US forces board second Venezuela‑linked oil tanker in Indian Ocean

US forces board second Venezuela‑linked oil tanker in Indian Ocean

U.S. military boards oil tanker in Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean

U.S. military boards oil tanker in Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean

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