U.S. Temporarily Pauses 'Project Freedom' Escort Operations in Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump announced a temporary pause to 'Project Freedom,' a large-scale military operation launched two days prior to escort commercial shipping safely through the Strait of Hormuz. The pause was cited as a result of 'great progress' in ongoing peace negotiations with Iran, brokered by Pakistan. The stringent U.S. naval blockade on Iranian ports remains in full effect.
Date:
Country: United States
Conflict: US-Iran Conflict
Severity: CRITICAL
Source: Fox News / Seatrade Maritime News