US-Iran ceasefire: Uneasy calm after West Asia truce breach
- Posted on May 5, 2026
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US-Iran ceasefire: Uneasy calm after West Asia truce breach
The violence erupted after US President Donald Trump announced "Project Freedom," which he described as a humanitarian effort to guide neutral ships stranded in the Gulf through Hormuz. At least two merchant vessels transited the waterway with US assistance in fending off attacks, while two American warships entered the Gulf.