TRUMP ANNOUNCES PROJECT FREEDOM, EXPECTED TO START MONDAY MORNING: - Multiple countries not involved in the Middle East conflict have asked the U.S. for help freeing ships stuck in the Strait of Hormuz - The U.S. plans to guide these neutral ships safely out of restricted waters so they can resume normal operations - The effort, called “Project Freedom,” is set to begin Monday - The mission is framed as a humanitarian move, as many ships are low on food and essential supplies - The U.S. warns that any interference with this operation will be met with force while diplomatic discussions with Iran continue
