Iran warns of ceasefire violation as US plans to escort Hormuz ships
- Posted on May 4, 2026
- By Le Monde
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Iran warns of ceasefire violation as US plans to escort Hormuz ships
Negotiations between the United States and Iran have been deadlocked since a ceasefire came into effect on April 8, with Iran's stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz the main point of contention. On May 3, US President Donald Trump announced that a new maritime operation dubbed 'Project Freedom' will escort ships stuck in the blocked waterway.