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The United States Coast Guard also seizes the Panamanian-flagged tanker M Sophia for its alleged "illegal

Operation Southern Spear — The United States Coast Guard also seizes the Panamanian-flagged tanker M Sophia for its alleged "illegal activities" in international waters of the Caribbean Sea. [https://www.bbc

Published January 7, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Operation Southern Spear.

The United States Coast Guard also seizes the Panamanian-flagged tanker M Sophia for its alleged "illegal activities" in international waters of the Caribbean Sea. [https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cwynjdqgellt (BBC News)]

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