{"id":307589,"date":"2026-01-07T18:00:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T18:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/uk-military-supported-us-operation-to-seize-tanker-in-atlantic-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T18:00:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T18:00:15","slug":"uk-military-supported-us-operation-to-seize-tanker-in-atlantic-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/uk-military-supported-us-operation-to-seize-tanker-in-atlantic-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"UK military supported US operation to seize tanker in Atlantic | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/o3MH6oxfPhg\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"UK military supported US operation to seize tanker in Atlantic | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o3MH6oxfPhg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>UK military supported US operation to seize tanker in Atlantic with air surveillance and navy ship, Ministry of Defence says.<\/p>\n<p>The ship is accused of breaking US sanctions and shipping Iranian oil &#8211; it&#8217;s historically transported Venezuelan crude oil but reports say it&#8217;s empty at the moment.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;This action formed part of global efforts to crack down on sanctions busting&quot;, UK Defence Secretary John Healey MP said.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;This ship, with a nefarious history, is part of a Russian-Iranian axis of sanctions evasion which is fuelling terrorism, conflict, and misery from the Middle East to Ukraine&quot;, he added.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news<br \/>\n#Atlantic #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UK military supported US operation to seize tanker in Atlantic with air surveillance and navy ship, Ministry of Defence says. 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