"As you probably know, we've just seized a tanker on the coast of Venezuela," Trump said at a meeting at the White House. "Largest one ever seized, actually. And other things are happening,

U.S. forces intercepted and seized a sanctioned oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, marking a serious escalation of tensions between the two countries.

Video shared by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi shows the moment the ship was seized.