Trump Takes Sharp Turn Toward Ending Iran War
- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump paused "Project Freedom," the plan to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, while confirming the U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports will remain in effect.
- Trump said the decision was based on requests from Pakistan and other Countries, citing "Great Progress" toward a Final Agreement with Representatives of Iran and Military Success during the Campaign against the Country.
- The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations reported Tuesday that a cargo vessel was struck by an unknown projectile within the Strait, underscoring regional tensions amid the diplomatic pause.
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned Iran for effectively closing the Strait, stating the nation is holding the "whole world hostage," while noting adjustments to a draft resolution to avoid vetoes by China and Russia.
- At the White House Tuesday, Trump warned forces would respond with "lethal efficiency" if fired upon, though he claimed Iran has "no chance" and "never did" regarding military capabilities.
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