{"id":230253,"date":"2026-06-03T12:54:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T12:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=230253"},"modified":"2026-06-03T12:54:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T12:54:31","slug":"report-saudi-arabia-blocked-project-freedom-by-denying-u-s-access-to-bases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=230253","title":{"rendered":"Report: Saudi Arabia Blocked \u2018Project Freedom\u2019 by Denying U.S. Access to Bases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two unnamed U.S. officials told NBC News on Wednesday that President Donald Trump\u2019s \u201cProject Freedom\u201d \u2014 the plan for American military forces to safely escort commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz \u2014 was \u201cpaused\u201d after less than 48 hours because Saudi Arabia denied the use of its airbases to protect ships from attacks by Iran&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/national-security\/2026\/05\/07\/report-saudi-arabia-blocked-project-freedom-by-denying-u-s-access-to-bases\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two unnamed U.S. officials told NBC News on Wednesday that President Donald Trump\u2019s \u201cProject Freedom\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":230254,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-230253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ksa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/230253-report-saudi-arabia-blocked-project-freedom-by-denying-us-access-to-bases.png",640,335,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/230253-report-saudi-arabia-blocked-project-freedom-by-denying-us-access-to-bases-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/230253-report-saudi-arabia-blocked-project-freedom-by-denying-us-access-to-bases-300x157.png",300,157,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/230253-report-saudi-arabia-blocked-project-freedom-by-denying-us-access-to-bases.png",640,335,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/230253-report-saudi-arabia-blocked-project-freedom-by-denying-us-access-to-bases.png",640,335,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/230253-report-saudi-arabia-blocked-project-freedom-by-denying-us-access-to-bases.png",640,335,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/230253-report-saudi-arabia-blocked-project-freedom-by-denying-us-access-to-bases.png",640,335,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/230253-report-saudi-arabia-blocked-project-freedom-by-denying-us-access-to-bases.png",640,335,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/230253-report-saudi-arabia-blocked-project-freedom-by-denying-us-access-to-bases.png",640,335,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/230253-report-saudi-arabia-blocked-project-freedom-by-denying-us-access-to-bases-590x335.png",590,335,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=27\" rel=\"category\">Saudi Arabia<\/a>","tag_info":"Saudi Arabia","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=230253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230253\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/230254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=230253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=230253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=230253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}