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US Intercepts Second Merchant Vessel Off Venezuela

US forces stopped a second merchant vessel near Venezuela after Trump's blockade announcement.
WHO: US forces
WHAT: intercepted a merchant vessel
WHEN: Dec 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: off the coast of Venezuela in international waters
WHY: following Trump's blockade of sanctioned oil tankers
Sources (1): The Guardian World

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