Robert Murrett: Hormuz Crisis 'A Big Challenge' For The US
WASHINGTON -- As tensions surge in the Strait of Hormuz following President Donald Trumps announcement of Project Freedom, an effort to get commercial shipping traffic flowing, the fragile cease-fire between Washington and Tehran appears increasingly strained. Shipping giant Maersk said one of its vessels successfully transited the strait under US military protection on May 4, even as risks persist.