Event Brief
UPDATED May 9, 2026 at 8:02 AM ET
May 6, 2026 at 12:03 AM ET
US escort plan through Strait of Hormuz paused
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The US president paused a plan to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz after 50 hours.
WHO: US president
WHAT: A military operation to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz was paused.
WHEN: May 6, 2026 at 9:39 AM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: The operation was paused after just 50 hours.
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