seized

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Saudi Arabia, the main backer of Yemen's internationally recognised government, said Thursday that Yemeni separatists should return territory seized recently, adding that it seeks to deescalate tensions within the government camp.

From Barron's

There are also handwritten notes on Epstein’s stationery, a grand jury subpoena from 2019 that was largely redacted and photos of celebrities and evidence seized at Epstein’s properties.

From The Wall Street Journal

Earlier in December, a U.S. special operations team boarded a ship in the Indian Ocean and seized military-related goods headed to Iran from China.

From The Wall Street Journal

The US president has said the US will keep or sell the crude oil contained on tankers it has seized, as well as the vessels themselves.

From BBC

The United States seized the Skipper on December 10 and the Centuries on Dec. 20.

From Barron's