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US carrier enters, Venezuela mobilises

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The U.S. aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford entered Caribbean waters, and Venezuela responded by ordering a mass military mobilization while Britain and Colombia suspended intelligence sharing.

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NEWS: The UK is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes the attacks are illegal, sources familiar with the matter told CNN. edition.cnn.com/2025/11/11/p...
Exclusive: UK suspends some intelligence sharing with US over boat strike concerns in major break | CNN Politics
The United Kingdom is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes ...
edition.cnn.com
November 11, 2025 at 3:06 PM

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2/ A counterproductive U.S. policy

"For years, the UK, which controls a number of territories in the Caribbean where it bases intelligence assets, has helped the US locate vessels suspected of carrying drugs so that the US Coast Guard could interdict them."

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Exclusive: UK suspends some intelligence sharing with US over boat strike concerns in major break | CNN Politics
The United Kingdom is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes ...
edition.cnn.com
November 11, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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Completing a transit only slightly speedier than the Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria... wapo.st/4nVu1it
U.S. aircraft carrier nears Latin America as Venezuela tensions simmer
The USS Gerald R. Ford joins a sprawling buildup that has fueled speculation the Trump administration intends to dramatically escalate its antidrug campaign.
wapo.st
November 11, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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“It’s not only Venezuela. You look at statements on Panama canal, at impositions of tariffs on Brazil, latest spat with Colombian government, not to mention military presence in the Caribbean, you see a return of the Monroe doctrine.” Also, Trump likely thinks it's a cakewalk!
November 11, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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Pentagon’s largest warship enters Latin American waters as US tensions with Venezuela rise

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Pentagon’s largest warship enters Latin American waters as US tensions with Venezuela rise
USS Gerald R Ford’s arrival marks the largest US military presence in the region since the invasion of Panama in 1989
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 7:39 PM