The Trump administration executed a dawn operation on an oil tanker in the Caribbean linked to sanctioned oil from Venezuela and Iran, showcasing a preference for military muscle over diplomacy. This move signals a disruption of oil exports to target Maduro’s government’s funding, raising concerns about escalating tensions and the reach of US enforcement powers in international waters. The interception of the tanker adds to previous actions against suspected drug boats, hinting at potential airstrikes and further economic threats to Venezuela’s sovereignty.
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