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Can the US escort ships safely through the Strait of Hormuz?

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Following President Trump’s announcement of Project Freedom, promising safe passage for stranded vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, we dig into the competing claims over whether any ships have actually made it through and get insight on the US plans from retired four star General Jack Keane. Also on the programme, we hear from a Ukrainian MP as a European summit considers a £78bn loan package for the country’s war effort, and we hear from the town with the worst phone signal in the country.

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