The United States announced that both military and merchant ships have successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz. This comes after President Trump's 'Project Freedom' initiative, aimed at easing ship movement, which Iran had suggested could violate a truce. DW is providing ongoing coverage of the situation.

US President Donald Trump had earlier announced the "Project Freedom" operation to "help free up" ships stuck in the key waterway. Iran said that would amount to a truce violation. DW has the latest.