Pentagon officials, surprised by President Trump’s orders, scrambled to work out a plan to halt sanctioned tankers as Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela’s leader, vowed resistance.An oil tanker anchored near the Cardón Refinery in Punto Fijo, Venezuela, in 2021.
Venezuelan Navy Escorts Vessels in Defiance of Trump’s Blockade Threat
Scritto il 18/12/2025
da Edward Wong, Anatoly Kurmanaev and Eric Schmitt