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Iran war live: Iranian military warns US of attacks over Hormuz mission

Iran protests as Trump announces ‘Project Freedom’ to guide stranded ships out of the Strait of Hormuz.

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A man stands in the water, appearing to fish, as bulk carriers, cargo ships, and service vessels line the horizon in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Monday, April 27, 2026.
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By Mariamne Everett, Federica Marsi and Tamila Varshalomidze
Published On 4 May 2026

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  • Iran’s military says it will attack US forces if they attempt to approach or enter the Strait of Hormuz.
  • The warning comes after US President Donald Trump announced a naval mission, dubbed Project Freedom, to guide stranded ships out of the Strait of Hormuz, with operations set to begin in the coming hours.