President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that the United States will begin utilizing frozen Iranian assets to compensate for damages to ships and cargo resulting from strikes in and around the Gulf. The policy shift marks a new approach to addressing maritime incidents in the region.
In an official statement, the president indicated that this measure will remain in effect until further notice. The directive serves as a formal notification that the U.S. intends to hold these assets accountable for any future or past damages sustained by maritime vessels and their cargo in the area.
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