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U.S. forces stop a 2nd merchant vessel off Venezuela coast, officials say

https://www.npr.org/2025/12/20/nx-s1-5650779/venezuela-merchant-vessel-stopped-us-militaryhttps://www.rawstory.com/venezuela-2674817129/https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/us-coast-guard-seizing-vessel-venezuelan-coast-ongoing-operation-rcna250228
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  • The seizure fits a broader U.S. effort to pressure Maduro by blocking sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers offshore.
  • Regional partners warn that increased military activity could risk humanitarian impacts and set a destabilizing precedent in South America.
  • Coast Guard-led seizures with helicopter support illustrate a coordinated enforcement approach, echoing prior actions like the Skipper seizure.

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Trump admin seizes another vessel near Venezuela: report

https://www.rawstory.com/venezuela-2674817129/Rawstory.com
Trump admin seizes another vessel near Venezuela: report

U.S. Coast Guard is seizing a vessel off the Venezuelan coast in ongoing operation

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/us-coast-guard-seizing-vessel-venezuelan-coast-ongoing-operation-rcna250228Nbcnews.com
U.S. Coast Guard is seizing a vessel off the Venezuelan coast in ongoing operation

US seizes vessel in international waters off Venezuela's coast, officials say

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0mpy1ynnzzoBbc.com
US seizes vessel in international waters off Venezuela's coast, officials say

U.S. seizes another oil tanker off the Venezuelan coast, Noem says

https://www.ms.now/news/u-s-seizes-another-oil-tanker-off-the-venezuelan-coast-noem-saysMs.now
U.S. seizes another oil tanker off the Venezuelan coast, Noem says

US seizes another vessel off Venezuela as Trump administration ramps up pressure on Caracas | CNN Politics

https://www.cnn.com/2025/12/20/politics/venezuela-vessel-us-seizeCnn.com
US seizes another vessel off Venezuela as Trump administration ramps up pressure on Caracas | CNN Politics

US seizing vessel off Venezuelan coast, officials say—days after Trump announced ‘blockade’

https://nypost.com/2025/12/20/world-news/us-to-seize-vessel-off-venezuelan-coast-officials-saydays-after-trump-announced-blockade/Nypost.com
US seizing vessel off Venezuelan coast, officials say—days after Trump announced ‘blockade’

US seize another tanker off coast of Venezuela

https://news.sky.com/story/us-seize-another-tanker-off-coast-of-venezuela-13486172News.sky.com
US seize another tanker off coast of Venezuela

US intercepts second merchant vessel off coast of Venezuela in international waters

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/20/us-second-merchant-vessel-venezuelaTheguardian.com
US intercepts second merchant vessel off coast of Venezuela in international waters

US seizes another oil tanker off Venezuela – DW – 12/20/2025

https://www.dw.com/en/us-seizes-another-tanker-venezuela/a-75255467Dw.com
US seizes another oil tanker off Venezuela – DW – 12/20/2025

US seizes second oil tanker off Venezuela

https://www.thetimes.com/world/latin-america/article/us-seizes-oil-tanker-venezuela-6xf9xs3n8Thetimes.com
US seizes second oil tanker off Venezuela

US forces stop oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela as Trump follows up on promise to seize tankers

https://apnews.com/article/venezuela-vessel-merchant-international-waters-e87bf43475ae27e5ec22239dd8150e06Apnews.com
US forces stop oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela as Trump follows up on promise to seize tankers

US seizes another vessel off the coast of Venezuela

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15402103/trump-seizes-vessel-venezuela-tensions.htmlDailymail.co.uk
US seizes another vessel off the coast of Venezuela

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