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White House Sent Iran Private Message

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Axios: “A high-level Trump administration official informed Iran on Sunday of the impending U.S. operation to ‘guide’ ships through the Strait of Hormuz and warned Tehran not to interfere.” “The private message suggests the White House wanted to mitigate the risk of potential escalation. But despite the warning, the Iranians launched a string of attacks on U.S. Navy ships, commercial vessels and the United Arab Emirates.”

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The White House aimed to mitigate the risk of a potential escalation with Tehran - After the Iranian drone attacks, it was quick to downplay them and declare that the threat remains in effect

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In the midst of Tehran's accusations of breaches of temporary cease-fire with actions at the Strait of Ormuz on Monday, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday that the "Project Freedom", an operation announced by U.S. President Donald Trump, to free the traffic of civilian vessels on the naval route, is a temporary and defensive initiative, separate from Operation Epic Fury — as it was baptized on the offensive against Iran, in p…

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U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that the operation to assist the transit of ships through the Strait of Ormuz is "defensive," temporary, and does not seek a confrontation with Iran, although U.S. troops are prepared for any threat from Tehran.

Iran accused the United States on Tuesday of endangering the safety of navigation in the Strait of Ormuz by "violating the ceasefire" and stated that the continuation of the situation "is unbearable" for Washington. "The safety of navigation and energy transit has been endangered by states [...] The entry Iran accuses the United States of endangering navigation in the Strait of Ormuz was first published in Information Focus.

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MARINE & OCÉANS broke the news on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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