Two U.S. merchant vessels successfully transited through the Strait of Hormuz, CENTCOM said, after President Trump announced a plan called “Project Freedom,” where the U.S. will guide ships through the chokepoint. CBS News contributor Aaron MacLean and Senior White House correspondent Nancy Cordes have more. Source link
4m ago Macron calls on U.S., Iran to coordinate to open Strait of Hormuz, says France won’t join “unclear” military operation French President Emmanuel Macron has called on the U.S. and Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in a “coordinated” way, indicating that his country won’t join an effort announced by President Trump … Read more
The price of oil plunged sharply and U.S. stock indexes opened at new all-time highs after the Iranian foreign minister said that the Strait of Hormuz was open for commercial vessels. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “In line with the ceasefire in Lebanon, the passage … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. conducted two deadly strikes on Saturday against “vessels operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations,” according to U.S. Southern Command. “Applying total systemic friction on the cartels,” a Sunday night post on SOUTHCOM’s X account declares. “On April 11, at the direction of #SOUTHCOM commander Gen. Francis … Read more
The U.S. Coast Guard worked with Puerto Rican police to rescue three federal agents and two other people after two boats capsized off Puerto Rico’s “Goat Island.” The operation, which unfolded in rough seas in darkness, was captured on video. The Puerto Rico Police Joint Forces of Rapid Action notified Coast Guard watchstanders at Sector … Read more
Just 15 vessels were able to pass through the Strait of Hormuz over the last three days, according to an analysis from data intelligence platform Kpler. Matt Smith, an analyst at Kpler, joined CBS News to discuss. Source link