US Will Guide Ships Through Strait of Hormuz, Trump Says
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CBS NewsBMay 5, 2:06 AM
The risks of Trump's plan to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. has launched President Trump's new "Project Freedom" operation to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News national security contributor Samantha Vinograd has more.
The New RepublicBMay 4, 6:50 PM
Trump Threatens Iran as His Plan for Strait of Hormuz Disintegrates
The war on Iran is very much back on, and President Trump is making more genocidal threats. Iran on Monday bombed a South Korean ship and civilian sites in the United Arab Emirates, in the wake of Pr
The GuardianAMay 4, 4:10 PM
Shipping firms question safety in strait of Hormuz despite Trump plan
President says US navy will ‘guide’ stranded ships out of waterway but report says warship was hit by Iran Middle East crisis – live updates The world’s shipping industry has questioned whether vess
Raw StoryCMay 4, 10:35 PM
Trump's 'Project Freedom' criticized by columnist
Bloomberg columnist Javier Blas argued that President Donald Trump's announcement of Project Freedom, a new naval operation to secure vessel transit through the Strait of Hormuz, effectively admits hi
VoxBMay 4, 10:10 PM
Trump eyes a new construction project
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CBS NewsBMay 5, 5:47 AM
U.S. sinks 7 Iranian boats as Iran attacks UAE, ships in Strait of Hormuz
Iran launched attacks on the UAE and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz while the U.S. destroyed Iranian boats "that attempted to interfere" with Project Freedom.
CBS NewsBMay 5, 12:43 AM
2 U.S. Navy destroyers transit Strait of Hormuz after dodging Iranian onslaught
Two U.S. Navy destroyers transited the Strait of Hormuz and entered the Persian Gulf after navigating an Iranian barrage, according to defense officials.
NBC NewsBMay 4, 10:50 PM
Iran attacks oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz
The ceasefire appeared in jeopardy after Iran unleashed attacks against commercial oil tankers and the United Arab Emirates. NBC News’ Garrett Haake reports.
The GuardianAMay 4, 7:26 PM
Donald Trump sends warships to break Iran’s strait of Hormuz blockade
US operation announced as ‘Project Freedom’ dramatically raises stakes in conflict The US has launched Donald Trump’s operation to open a route through the strait of Hormuz for hundreds of ships trapp
NPRAMay 4, 4:08 PM
The U.S. fights to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as UAE says it's attacked by Iran
The U.S. military said it battled Iranian forces and sank six small boats as it moved to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while the United Arab Emirates said Iran fired missiles and drones its way.
The GuardianAMay 5, 1:00 AM
Trump news at a glance: Middle East tensions back to the brink with president’s new threats against Iran
US launched operation Monday to help hundreds of ships trapped with their crews in Gulf – key US politics stories from Monday 4 May at a glance Donald Trump has threatened that Iran will be “blown off
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The HillBMay 3, 9:55 PM
Trump says US will help free ships in Strait of Hormuz
President Trump said Sunday that the U.S. will assist in freeing ships in the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway for the oil industry, which has been closed during the conflict with Iran. “Countries fro
The HillBMay 4, 12:48 PM
Iran issues Strait of Hormuz threat after Trump says US to guide vessels
Iran issued a threat over the Strait of Hormuz after President Trump announced Sunday that the U.S. would assist in freeing up vessels in the vital waterway. “Iran’s armed forces, just like in the 40-
AxiosAMay 3, 10:31 PM
Trump says U.S. Navy will escort ships out of the Strait of Hormuz from Monday
President Trump said the U.S. Navy will start guiding ships from foreign countries through the Strait of Hormuz from Monday and warned that if Iran tries to disrupt the process, the American military
The HillBMay 4, 4:09 PM
2 US cargo ships have crossed Strait of Hormuz, military says
The U.S. military said Monday two cargo ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz as the Trump administration seeks to regain control of the critical shipping waterway. U.S. Central Command conf
Al JazeeraBMay 5, 12:00 AM
Iran war live: Washington, Tehran trade threats over Strait of Hormuz
Israeli attacks have killed 2,696 people in Lebanon since March 2, the country's Health Ministry reports.
PBS NewsHourAMay 4, 10:55 PM
U.S. and Iran truce tested over the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to reignite conflict
The tenuous truce between the U.S. and Iran was tested Monday, as American ships clearing a lane in the Strait of Hormuz came under fire and sank Iranian boats. Iran also fired drones and missiles at
AxiosAApr 28, 2:04 PM
Trump claims Iran told U.S. it wants Strait of Hormuz open ASAP
President Trump claimed Tuesday that Iran told the U.S. it is "in a state of collapse" and wants to open the Strait of Hormuz "as soon as possible." The big picture: It's unclear what Trump is basing
AxiosAMay 4, 9:00 AM
A closed Strait of Hormuz was once unthinkable
A fully closed Strait of Hormuz was long seen as unthinkable — and unmanageable if it happened — based on past modeling and interviews with energy experts. Why it matters: That conventional wisdom und
BloombergAMay 3, 10:01 PM
Oil Falls as Trump Says US to Start Guiding Ships Through Hormuz - Bloomberg.com
Oil Falls as Trump Says US to Start Guiding Ships Through Hormuz Bloomberg.com
BBC NewsAMay 4, 6:21 PM
What we know about Trump's 'Project Freedom' in Strait of Hormuz
What does the operation entail and could it lead to a resumption of hostilities?
The HillBMay 4, 6:51 PM
Iran ceasefire under threat as Trump’s ‘Project Freedom’ escalates Strait of Hormuz tensions
The fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is under threat of falling apart after President Trump declared that the U.S. would “guide” vessels through the Strait of Hormuz in an effort he called
Al JazeeraBMay 4, 7:02 PM
Iran-US clash over alleged warship attack in Strait of Hormuz
Iran claims its navy forced a US warship to turn back from the Strait of Hormuz as Washington denies any clash.
Al JazeeraBMay 5, 3:23 AM
Oil prices surge as violence flares in Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude rises nearly 6 percent as soaring tensions in waterway push ceasefire to the brink.
PBS NewsHourAMay 4, 10:50 PM
Analyzing the U.S. effort to reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid tensions
The U.S. military remains poised to resume the war as tensions rose on Monday with President Trump threatening that if Iran fires on U.S. vessels, "they will be blown off the face of the earth." Ian R
Al JazeeraBMay 4, 9:08 PM
Hormuz tensions push ceasefire to the brink as Trump threatens Iran
US military says it is encouraging ships to pass through Hormuz Strait, but Iran says it is in full control of waterway.
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Daily SignalCMay 4, 3:03 PM
US Will Guide Ships Through Strait of Hormuz, Trump Says
President Donald Trump said the United States will come to the aid of ships stuck in the Strait of Hormuz due to security concerns. “For the good of Iran, the Middle East, and the United States, we ha
The Western JournalDMay 4, 2:51 PM
Iran Responds to Trump's New Strait of Hormuz Plan with Aggressive Threat
Iran has threatened to attack “any foreign armed force” that enters the Strait of Hormuz in response to President Donald Trump’s unveiling of Project Freedom. The president announced Project Freedom [
The Western JournalDMay 3, 9:23 PM
Breaking: After Attack of Cargo Vessel, Trump Directs US to Escort Foreign Ships Through Hormuz
President Donald Trump announced Sunday the launch of “Project Freedom,” which will involve the U.S.-led facilitation of foreign ships traveling through the Strait of Hormuz. The strait, a key oil […]
Just the NewsCMay 4, 12:00 AM
Iran, U.S. exchange fire amid ceasefire, as Strait of Hormuz standoff exposes Tehran's weakness
Project Freedom, announced by President Donald Trump, aims to re-establish freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz as the Iranian regime seeks to control the strategic waterway.
TownhallDMay 4, 5:00 PM
Scott Bessent Says Relief Is on the Way As US Forces Begin Assisting Vessels Through the Strait of Hormuz
ReasonAMay 4, 1:30 PM
Project Freedom
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Just the NewsCMay 4, 12:00 AM
Trump's 'Project Freedom' sinks seven Iranian boats in Strait of Hormuz
Trump updated the number of Iranian boats that the United States has destroyed to seven in a social media post Monday afternoon.
The Western JournalDMay 4, 2:45 PM
Breaking: 'Project Freedom' Leads to Immediate US Success in Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump’s “Project Freedom” to end Iran’s stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz began with success on Monday. “U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyers are currently operating in the Arabian
TownhallDMay 3, 8:53 PM
'Project Freedom': Trump Orders U.S. Military to Guide Trapped Ships Out of Hormuz Strait Starting Monday
Daily SignalCMay 4, 6:44 PM
US Sinking Iran Ships in Strait, Trump Says
The United States has sunk Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump said in a statement on Monday as the Navy worked to reopen the global shipping lane. “We’ve shot down seven s
Just the NewsCMay 4, 12:00 AM
You Vote: With Iran firing at UAE and ships in the Strait, and US hitting Iran's boats, what now?
President Donald Trump announced Sunday that the U.S. would begin guiding ships from other nations out of the Strait of Hormuz, which is a primary shipping artery through which 20% of the world's oil
TownhallDMay 4, 6:00 PM
US Navy Sinks Seven Iranian 'Fast Boats' As the Regime Attacks South Korean Cargo Ship and UAE
Hot AirCMay 4, 4:00 PM
Aaaand ... 'Action'? Iran Declares Strait Closed, Shots Exchanged; UPDATE: US Sinks 6 Iranian Boats
The Western JournalDMay 4, 7:51 PM
Trump Says Iran Will Be 'Blown Off the Face of the Earth' if They Fire on US Boats in Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump reportedly said Monday that Iran will be “blown off the face of the earth” if it attempts to fire on American ships within the Strait of Hormuz. […] The post Trump Says Iran Wil
Washington ExaminerCMay 5, 2:23 AM
Two US destroyers transit Strait of Hormuz under Iranian missile barrage: Report
Two U.S. Navy destroyers reportedly ran the gauntlet through the Strait of Hormuz, successfully making it to the Persian Gulf despite coming under heavy Iranian attack. Defense officials told CBS News
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