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The latest on the US-Iran conflict, the
US now awaiting a response from Iran to the newest proposal aimed at ending more than two months of fighting.
President Trump telling reporters yesterday he expects to hear from Tehran soon.
When asked if Iran is quote slow rolling the response, the president saying we'll find out soon enough.
This comes as project freedom, the US effort to secure the Strait of Hormuz, has been on pause to allow time for a final agreement.
There have been some flare-ups in the strait, but President Trump says the ceasefire announced in early April is holding so far.
US Central Command reports that 58 commercial vessels have been blocked from entering or leaving Iranian ports, and four ships have been disabled.
Also new today, the UK says it's sending a warship to the Middle East in preparation for joint efforts to secure the Strait of Hormuz.
This follows an earlier move by France to deploy its carrier strike group to the Red Sea.
Meanwhile, the US continues to pressure Iran on the economic front.
The Treasury Department announcing a new round of sanctions yesterday targeting individuals and entities supplying weapons to Iran's military.
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