US seizes sanctioned tanker operating near Venezuela

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US forces have apprehended a sanctioned oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea as part of efforts to counter illicit activity across the Western Hemisphere, the United States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) has said. "This morning, U.S. military forces, in support of the Department of Homeland Security, apprehended Motor Vessel Sagitta without incident," SOUTHCOM said on Tuesday in a statement posted on X,