{"id":352373,"date":"2026-06-14T22:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T21:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/british-forces-intercept-russian-shadow-fleet-tanker-in-the-english-channel\/"},"modified":"2026-06-14T22:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T21:00:11","slug":"british-forces-intercept-russian-shadow-fleet-tanker-in-the-english-channel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/british-forces-intercept-russian-shadow-fleet-tanker-in-the-english-channel\/","title":{"rendered":"British forces intercept Russian shadow fleet tanker in the English Channel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/alTSWmrISaY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"British forces intercept Russian shadow fleet tanker in the English Channel\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/alTSWmrISaY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>In a first of its kind operation, UK forces have successfully intercepted a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the English Channel. <\/p>\n<p>The operation by Royal Marine Commandos took 6 hours, now the vessel will be moved to an anchorage off the South Coast.<\/p>\n<p>The Prime Minister called it a blow to Vladimir Putin&#8217;s war with Ukraine. <\/p>\n<p>In a week when defence spending has dominated the headlines, it&#8217;s a reminder the work of defending British interests continues.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a first of its kind operation, UK forces have successfully intercepted a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the English Channel. 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