Questioned over the weekend about how the U.S. government will take over governing Venezuela, Secretary of State Marco Rubio instead shifted the focus to the U.S. blockade of sanctioned oil tankers. CBC News looks at the origins of the blockade, what it entails, whether it’s considered legal and just how effective it is. CBC | World News
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What’s behind the U.S.’s interception of oil tankers off the coast of Venezuela?
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Read More »Trump orders blockade of ‘sanctioned oil tankers’ into Venezuela, declares regime ‘terrorist organization’
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Read More »U.S. preparing to seize more tankers off Venezuelan coast, sources say
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Read More »The shadow fleet of oil tankers enabling Russia’s war and undermining global sanctions
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Read More »Japanese warship heads to Middle East to protect tankers
A Japanese naval destroyer is en route to the Gulf of Oman to help guard civilian merchant ships and oil tankers. CBC | World News
Read More »Iran’s Rouhani ready to strike back against enemies after ‘hostile’ act on oil tankers
IRAN has released photos showing the shocking aftermath of an attack on one of its oil tankers in the Red Sea and is ready to hit back against the perpetrators. Daily Express :: News Feed
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