Coverage dated December 23, 2025 to December 24, 2025

White House sets two-month focus on Venezuela oil quarantine

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White House orders U.S. military to enforce Venezuela oil quarantine, emphasizing sanctions over immediate military action.

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Newsweek
White House sets two-month focus on Venezuela oil quarantine (opens Newsweek)
Published Dec 23, 2025
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White House orders U.S. military to enforce Venezuela oil quarantine, emphasizing sanctions over immediate military action.
Latin Times
White House Orders Military To Focus On Exerting 'Economic Pressure' On Venezuelan Regime By Seizing Sanctioned Tankers (opens Latin Times)
Published Dec 23, 2025
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The White House ordered military forces to focus on enforcing a "quarantine" of tankers off the Venezuelan coast for the next two months, according to a new report.
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
White House orders military to focus on ‘quarantine’ of Venezuela oil | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)
Published Dec 24, 2025
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WASHINGTON >> The White House has ordered U.S. military forces to focus almost exclusively on enforcing a “quarantine” of Venezuelan oil for at least the next two months, a U.S. official told Reuters, indicating Washington is currently more interested in using economic rather than military means to …
Breitbart News
White House Orders Military to Focus on 'Quarantine' of Venezuelan Oil (opens Breitbart News)
Published Dec 24, 2025
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The White House ordered U.S. military forces to almost exclusively focus on enforcing a “quarantine” of Venezuelan oil.
West Hawaii Today
White House orders military to focus on ‘quarantine’ of Venezuela oil (opens West Hawaii Today)
Published Dec 24, 2025
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White House orders military to focus on ‘quarantine’ of Venezuela oil – Nation and World News | West Hawaii Today