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Oil Tankers Depart Venezuela in 'Dark Mode'

Sixteen oil tankers flee Venezuela in coordinated run past US blockade

At least 16 oil tankers fled Venezuelan ports this weekend in a coordinated attempt to overwhelm the U.S. naval blockade, according to the New York Times. The vessels - 15 of which were already under sanctions - scattered in different directions,

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US plans to intercept tanker involved in Venezuelan oil trade

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Oil Tankers Depart Venezuela in ‘Dark Mode’ – Despite US Blockade

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Gold hits one-week high after US strikes in Venezuela

Gold prices climbed Monday, while other precious metals also surged after the United States captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro over the weekend, escalating geopolitical tensions and lifting ...

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US capture of Maduro as it happened: Trump says US will ‘run’ Venezuela

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Venezuela moves to cut oil output due to US export embargo

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U.S. plans to interdict tanker involved in Venezuelan oil trade

Since September, the United States has steadily turned the screws, accusing former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's government of using multiple vessels to move drugs north toward American shores...

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Trump says U.S. will run Venezuela after U.S. captures Maduro

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Shock, disbelief in bombed Venezuelan port

WAMC

Food is running out in Gaza nearly a month into Israeli blockade

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Food stocks in the Gaza Strip are dwindling and there are only five days of flour left to keep bakeries running as Israel's nearly monthlong blockade threatens to plunge the territory's 2 million people into hunger, the ...

Heartland

Shipwrecked: A True Civil War Story of Mutinies, Jailbreaks, Blockade-Running, and the Slave Trade (Guest: Jonathan W. White)

Heartland’s Tim Benson is once again joined by Jonathan W. White, professor of American Studies at Christopher Newport University and winner of the 2023 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize, to discuss his book, Shipwrecked: A True Civil War Story of Mutinies ...

The New York Times

In Private, Some Israeli Officers Admit That Gaza Is on the Brink of Starvation

Israel’s government has publicly dismissed warnings of extreme food shortages after it blocked aid deliveries, but an internal analysis concluded that a crisis looms if food supplies are not restored. By Natan Odenheimer and Ronen Bergman Reporting from ...