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Project Freedom meets Iran's control zone

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Adrian Monck
May 05, 2026
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Iran extended its declared maritime control zone south to Fujairah on 4 May and struck the UAE’s principal oil hub with a drone that set the petroleum zone ablaze. Trump’s Project Freedom managed two US-flagged ship transits – requiring guided-missile destroyers, 100-p…

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