US announces oil tanker blockade on Venezuela as Caracas warns of economic fallout

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a sweeping “blockade” on all oil tankers subject to US sanctions entering or leaving Venezuela, a move that significantly escalates tensions between Washington and Caracas and threatens Venezuela’s primary source of income. In a statement posted on his social media platform, Truth Social, Trump said the decision followed … The post US announces oil tanker blockade on Venezuela as Caracas warns of economic fallout appeared first on Times Kuwait .