This is The Guardian.

Sometimes he affects not to really care about the Strait of Hormuz,

and other times he seems almost desperate to get this resolved.

And so he did a little detour and it's working out

very nicely. They have no Navy. They have no Air Force. They have no anti-aircraft equipment.

We are seeing a Trump that's less worried about concerns back home because after all, he's not

going to stand for a legend himself. And someone who is more concerned about the legacy he leaves on the world's stage,

he's less comparing himself to Washington and Lincoln these days

and more to Alexander the great Napoleon, which is worrying for all of us.

Donald Trump has launched a new operation, Project Freedom,

to try and reopen the Strait of Hamoos.

But could it cause a major re-escalation of the war with Iran and bring an end to the ceasefire?

From the Guardians today and Focus, this is the latest with me, Lucy Hoff.

Well, joining me down the line from Jerusalem is Julian Boydier, our senior international correspondent.

Thanks for dialing in Julian.

It's lovely to have you on the show.

So it's now nearly a month since the ceasefire was agreed between the US and Israel and Iran.

And in sort of military terms, things felt like they were settling down.

But there has been this continued tension over the

Strait of Hormuz, this vital crossing where one-fifth of the world's oil passes through

that has caused such damage to the world's economy with a blockade imposed by either side there.

There has been a re-escalation with the US sending in the last 24 hours

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