US deploys jets, helicopters to support escort operation
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-05-05 10:41 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: US Politics
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Snippet:
US Central Command said “Project Freedom”, announced by Donald Trump, is supported by more than 100 aircraft and about 15,000 personnel, as the United States began escorting ships through the Strait of Hormuz.
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