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US Navy resumes escorting merchant ships through Strait of Hormuz

The US Navy has resumed assisting merchant ships through the Strait of Hormuz as part of "Project Liberty," according to the Wall Street Journal. A Greek oil tanker carrying 2 million barrels of oil successfully passed through the strategic waterway with US naval assistance. The operation marks a resumption of American naval escort activities in the critical shipping route.