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Three Americans, including two U.S. Army soldiers and one civilian interpreter, were killed in an ambush by a suspected Islamic State gunman in Palmyra, Syria. This incident marks the first U.S. casualties in the region since the fall of Bashar al-Assad a year ago. President Donald Trump has stated that the U.S. 'will retaliate' following this attack, highlighting the ongoing threat posed by the Islamic State in Syria.

The Cuban foreign ministry has condemned the U.S. military's seizure of the Skipper oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, labeling the act as 'piracy' and 'maritime terrorism.' This operation, which reportedly involved the capture of 1.1 million barrels of Venezuelan oil, is seen as a violation of international law and a direct attack on Cuba's economic interests, particularly its access to Venezuelan hydrocarbons.

The U.S. military has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, a move confirmed by President Donald Trump, who stated that the U.S. will not tolerate sanctioned vessels operating freely at sea. This operation represents a significant escalation in U.S. military actions in the region, particularly against vessels associated with the Venezuelan government.

The U.S. government has confirmed plans to seize oil from a Venezuelan tanker intercepted off the coast of Venezuela, as stated by White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt. This operation is part of a broader strategy to exert pressure on the Venezuelan regime, which the U.S. has accused of engaging in illicit activities.

The U.S. military has seized the Skipper, an oil tanker previously sanctioned in 2022, off the coast of Venezuela, reportedly carrying 1.1 million barrels of Venezuelan oil. This operation, confirmed by President Donald Trump, marks a significant escalation in U.S. military actions in the region, which has seen increased military presence, including the USS Gerald R Ford aircraft carrier.

U.S. forces have seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, a move described by the Venezuelan government as an 'act of piracy.' This action marks a significant escalation in the Trump administration's pressure campaign against Nicolás Maduro's regime, which has faced increasing sanctions and military operations from the U.S. government.

The U.S. military has seized a large oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, an action described by Venezuelan officials as 'blatant theft' and 'piracy.' This operation is part of a broader U.S. strategy to exert pressure on the Venezuelan government, which has been under sanctions due to its controversial policies and leadership under Nicolás Maduro.

The Trump administration has intensified its immigration enforcement, resulting in the separation of thousands of migrant families within the U.S. Federal officials, in collaboration with local law enforcement, are detaining tens of thousands of asylum-seekers and migrants, exacerbating the existing humanitarian crisis. This crackdown has raised significant concerns regarding the treatment of vulnerable populations seeking refuge.