Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago
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Tensions have grown between Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago over support for US military action in the Caribbean.
In an interview aired Sunday on CBS News' "Face the Nation," Sen. Lindsey Graham said land strikes in Venezuela are a "real possibility" amid rising tensions.
As a U.S. warship docked in Trinidad & Tobago for what the country's government called “training exercises,” Venezuela lashed out, accusing T&T Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar of acting like a “military colony.”
A U.S. military ship on Sunday docked in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, amid tensions in the Caribbean sparked by U.S. military action against boats accused of attempting to smuggle fentanyl
Venezuela has demanded detailed information from Trinidad and Tobago over Exxon Mobil’s planned deepwater exploration near their maritime border, escalating regional energy tensions.