New images show oil tanker seized by U.S. off Venezuela coast
NBC News·2025-12-13 01:15

Tonight, new satellite images of that oil tanker seized by the US off the coast of Venezuela headed to a port in Galveastston, Texas. Following that dramatic raid by an elite Coast Guard team repelling onto the ship from helicopters after a federal judge signed a warrant to seize it. The DOJ says the ship was part of an illicit oil shipping network supporting terrorist organizations transporting sanctioned oil from Venezuela and Iran.And it comes as the Wall Street Journal reports, citing US officials that ...