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The United States has captured a seventh oil tanker linked to Venezuela, as part of the Trump administration's ongoing efforts to pressure the South American country. The seizure is the latest in a series of actions taken by the US to clamp down on Venezuela's oil trade, which has been subject to sanctions. The move is seen as an attempt to further isolate the Venezuelan government and restrict its ability to generate revenue from oil exports. The specific details of the tanker and the circumstances surrounding its seizure were not provided in the article. However, the article highlights the continued efforts by the US to tighten its grip on Venezuela's oil industry and limit the country's economic and political influence.
Jan 20, 2026
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