Iran: US Hormuz escort plan would breach ceasefire
🔴 Tension RisingThe Jerusalem Post2026-05-04
Iranian officials warned that a US plan to escort commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz would constitute a violation of the ceasefire. US President Donald Trump announced ‘Project Freedom’ to assist stranded ships, but Iran rejected the plan and insists on maintaining control of the strategic waterway. This situation is escalating tensions between the US and Iran and raises concerns about the collapse of the fragile ceasefire.