President Trump’s “Project Freedom” to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz lasted only 48 hours, leaving thousands of vessels stranded. Despite US military guidance for two ships, the operation was paused due to ongoing dangers, with shipping executives unwilling to risk passage without a proven peace accord. President Trump’s “Project Freedom” to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz lasted only 48 hours, leaving thousands of vessels stranded. Despite US military guidance for two ships, the operation was paused due to ongoing dangers, with shipping executives unwilling to risk passage without a proven peace accord.
