Trump says op to break Iran's Strait of Hormuz blockade to be paused

WorldPolitics
6 May 2026 • 7:19 AM MYT
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US President Donald Trump says "Project Freedom," the initiative to secure shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, is being paused "for a short period of time" to see whether an agreement with Iran can be finalized and signed.