Trump halted ‘Project Freedom’ after Saudi Arabia withheld support ⊕
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Riyadh
84 days ago
Riyadh said it would not allow US warplanes to use its bases or airspace in plan to guide commercial ships through Strait of Hormuz
Trump shelved ‘Project Freedom’ after Saudis refused use of bases and airspace ○
Riyadh told White House it would deny access for operation to provide tankers military escort through strait of Hormuz
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A refusal by Saudi Arabia to allow the US to use…
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