The Guardian Australia ·general ·2 hours ago

Trump shelved ‘Project Freedom’ after Saudis refused use of bases and airspace

Donald Trump shelved "Project Freedom," his military escort operation for oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, after Saudi Arabia refused to allow use of its bases and airspace. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman rejected the plan despite a personal call from Trump, fearing it could breach the Iran ceasefire and trigger broader regional escalation.

Summary by Glance · The Guardian Australia

Newer
Next