Trump abandons two-day-old operation to safeguard ships in Strait of Hormuz, citing progress in Iran talks
🟡 NeutralCNN2026-05-06
President Trump has paused the operation to safeguard ships in the Strait of Hormuz, dubbed ‘Project Freedom,’ citing progress in Iran talks. The previous operation, ‘Epic Fury,’ has concluded, and a new one is on hold. This suggests a potential shift in US-Iran relations.