US intercepts fifth sanctioned tanker
By: Konstantin Toropin, The Associated Press, Aamer Madhani, The Associated Press, Michael Biesecker, The Associated Press | Published: 2026-01-09 18:38:00 | Source: www.armytimes.com
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U.S. forces boarded another oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea on Friday, the U.S. military said, as the Trump administration targets sanctioned tankers traveling to and from Venezuela as part of a broader effort to take control of the South American country’s oil.
The pre-dawn action was carried out by Marines and Navy sailors launched from the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford, part of the…

