The U.S. operation to guide ships out of the Strait of Hormuz was paused after one day, which saw both sides trade attacks.
President Trump said Tuesday he has paused Project Freedom, a U.S. effort to guide commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz.
President Donald Trump said the United States will temporarily halt Project Freedom, its effort to move ships through the Strait of Hormuz, while negotiations with Iran advance. He said the blockade will stay in place and that the pause, requested by Pakistan and others, will test whether a final deal can be reached. IRAN WAR […]
The US believes an agreement with Iran to end the near 10-week war is close, Axios reported, with Washington and Tehran working on a one-page memorandum of understanding that would set a framework for more detailed nuclear negotiations. Onur Ant reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
Project Freedom is a defensive military operation aimed at making it safer for ships to get out of the narrow waterway in the Persian Gulf, according to the Pentagon.
President Trump on Tuesday announced that at the request of Pakistan, he has temporarily paused Project Freedom - which was meant to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The post President Trump Pauses ‘Project Freedom’ Amid Effort to Finalize Agreement with Iran – Blockade to Remain in Full Force appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.