[U.S. Official Clarifies: Trump's 'Rescue' Operation for Ships Stranded in the Strait of Hormuz Does Not Involve Naval Escorts] Reported by Jinse Finance, on May 4, according to The Wall Street Journal, U.S. President Trump announced earlier that the United States would begin guiding commercial ships out of the Strait of Hormuz. He also stated that negotiations between the U.S. and Tehran are ongoing, aiming to find a way to end this conflict. According to a senior U.S. official, this new initiative, referred to by Trump as the 'Freedom Plan,' is intended to enable countries, insurance companies, and shipping organizations to coordinate the passage of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz. The official noted that the plan currently does not involve U.S. Navy ships escorting vessels through the strait. (Jin10)