WATCH: US Seizes Oil Tanker Off Coast of Venezuela
December 11, 2025
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0:42Now PlayingWATCH: US Seizes Oil Tanker Off Coast of Venezuela
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as posted by the channelUS forces intercepted and seized a sanctioned oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, marking a serious escalation of tensions between the two countries.
This is video that US Attorney General Pam Bondi posted on X showing heavily armed forces descending to the ship’s deck from a Black Hawk helicopter, in a standard commando-style tactic called “fast roping.”
“For multiple years, the oil tanker has been sanctioned by the United States due to its involvement in an illicit oil shipping network supporting foreign terrorist organizations,” she wrote.
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