President Trump has halted 'Project Freedom' operation to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz just 48 hours after launch, following intense clashes where Iran fired cruise missiles, drones, and small boats at US-protected vessels. A South Korean-operated cargo ship caught fire, but Trump stated the US sank seven Iranian boats with no US warships struck. Oil prices plunged today on reports of possible US-Iran agreement, as Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared the offensive stage of the US-Israeli war in Iran over.
President Trump told reporters US officials held 'very good talks' with Iran over the last 24 hours. The White House insists a ceasefire is holding while exploring the agreement.
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