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Project Freedom
US multi-domain military escort operation in the Strait of Hormuz, launched May 2026.
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#1122 May
Mentioned in: TTF retraces to EUR 47.69 on Trump
European Energy Markets#10016 May
Named by Azizi as the excluded class barred from designated route
Iran Conflict 2026: Azizi names Hormuz toll regime on X#912 May
Remained paused as of 12 May with no restart announced
European Energy Markets: TTF breaks band on Trump life-support line#9411 May
Mentioned in: Brent breaks $101 Hormuz floor at $104.71
Iran Conflict 2026#9511 May
Mentioned in: Three military options, no signed order
Iran Conflict 2026#9511 May
Mentioned in: 72 hours to Beijing locks the week
Iran Conflict 2026#111 May
Brent-Dubai EFS over $6, TD3C at WS458
European Oil Markets#9310 May
Mentioned in: CENTCOM redirections hit 58; four ships disabled
Iran Conflict 2026#928 May
Mentioned in: White House signs no Iran instrument on day 71
Iran Conflict 2026#88 May
Escorted two ships through Strait of Hormuz before being paused after 48 hours
European Energy Markets: TTF holds EUR 43-47 through Hormuz week#917 May
Mentioned in: IRGC fires on US destroyers in Hormuz
Iran Conflict 2026#907 May
Mentioned in: US jet disables Iranian tanker rudder
Iran Conflict 2026#907 May
Mentioned in: Pakistan carries US memo to Tehran
Iran Conflict 2026#917 May
Mentioned in: Iran reads MOU; reply window to 9 May
Iran Conflict 2026#896 May
Mentioned in: Araghchi meets Wang Yi in Beijing
Iran Conflict 2026#895 May
Mentioned in: CMA CGM San Antonio hit by missile
Iran Conflict 2026#895 May
Trump pauses Project Freedom by post
Iran Conflict 2026#894 May
Provided the operational framework for the first contested escort transit
Iran Conflict 2026: Truxtun and Mason run the gauntlet#894 May
Mentioned in: Brent's kinetic premium settles at $6.81
Iran Conflict 2026#74 May
Announced as 15,000-personnel escort for Hormuz shipping, producing only 1.48% TTF gain
European Energy Markets: Project Freedom moves TTF only 1.48%#884 May
Became operational with destroyers, 100-plus aircraft, and 15,000 personnel entering the Strait of Hormuz
Iran Conflict 2026: Project Freedom enters Hormuz on 4 May#884 May
Mentioned in: Brent falls $21 across four sessions
Iran Conflict 2026#894 May
Mentioned in: UKMTO raises Hormuz advisory to critical
Iran Conflict 2026#883 May
IRGC sets 30-day blockade clock for US
Iran Conflict 2026#883 May
CENTCOM blockade tally hits 48 vessels
Iran Conflict 2026#883 May
Mentioned in: Pakistan carries first US written reply
Iran Conflict 2026#883 May
Designated as the named escort operation deploying 15,000 personnel to the Strait of Hormuz
Iran Conflict 2026: Project Freedom announced via Truth Social#883 May
Mentioned in: Small boats hit cargo ship near Hormuz
Iran Conflict 2026#883 May
Young becomes fourth Republican on AUMF
Iran Conflict 2026#882 May