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The United States Coast Guard intercepts and seizes an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela after previously

War on cartels (2025–present) — The United States Coast Guard intercepts and seizes an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela after previously seizing another last week. [https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/us-

Published December 20, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: War on cartels (2025–present).

The United States Coast Guard intercepts and seizes an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela after previously seizing another last week. [https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/us-interdicting-sanctioned-vessel-off-venezuelan-coast-officials-say-2025-12-20/ (Reuters)] [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0mpy1ynnzzo (BBC)] [https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/12/20/venezuela-boats-coast-guard/ ( The Washington Post )]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-12-20).