[Trump: Launching 'Freedom Plan' on Monday to Help Ships Safely Leave the Strait of Hormuz] U.S. President Trump announced that the 'Freedom Plan' will be launched on Monday morning (Middle East time) to assist neutral ships trapped in the Strait of Hormuz in safely departing. He stated that these ships are unrelated to the Middle East conflict and are merely victims, emphasizing that this is a humanitarian initiative involving the U.S., Middle Eastern countries, and Iran. Trump also mentioned positive discussions with Iran, suggesting that they may yield favorable outcomes. He warned that if the process is disrupted, strong countermeasures will be taken.