Trump broadcasts pause on breaking Iran’s blockade of Strait of Hormuz as he alerts hope for ‘full and remaining settlement’

President Donald Trump announced that the US will pause its plan to escort foreign ships out of the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump said that he made the decision after requests from Pakistan and other nations, as well as progress being made on an agreement with Iran.

A post to Truth Social said: ‘Based on the request of Pakistan and other Countries, the tremendous Military Success that we have had during the Campaign against the Country of Iran and, additionally, the fact that Great Progress has been made toward a Complete and Final Agreement with Representatives of Iran, we have mutually agreed that, while the Blockade will remain in full force and effect, Project Freedom (The Movement of Ships through the Strait of Hormuz) will be paused for a short period of time to see whether or not the Agreement can be finalized and signed.’

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