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Donald Trump has initiated ‘Project Freedom’ to assist stranded vessels in the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing tensions. Thousands of sailors remain caught in the stalemate, prompting a US-led effort to guide neutral ships safely. For further updates, follow the latest developments.
An explosion at a fireworks plant in Changsha, Hunan province, has resulted in at least 26 fatalities and 61 injuries. Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for meticulous investigations and enhanced safety measures. Authorities are still verifying casualties and identifying victims.
US forces have struck seven Iranian boats in the Strait of Hormuz. President Donald Trump announced the action, following escalating tensions after an Iranian drone attack on a UAE oil port. The US will begin its “Project Freedom” initiative to guide international ships through the affected waters.
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