US Military Confirms Seizure of Olina, 5th Sanctioned Oil Tanker Linked to Venezuela in Caribbean sea.
Once again, our joint interagency forces sent a clear message this morning: “there is no safe haven for criminals.”
In a pre-dawn action, Marines and Sailors from Joint Task Force Southern Spear, in support of the Department of Homeland Security, launched from the USS Gerald R.… pic.twitter.com/StHo4ufcdx
— U.S. Southern Command (@Southcom) January 9, 2026
(This is a breaking news story…)
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