Trump tells Iran it has 48 hours to open Hormuz or US will obliterate' its power plants
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Trump tells Iran it has 48 hours to open Hormuz or US will obliterate' its power plants
"Trump wrote on Truth Social that the US would hit and obliterate Iranian power plants starting with the biggest one first if Tehran did not fully reopen the strait within 48 hours."
"Iran's foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, said Tehran had imposed restrictions only on vessels from countries involved in attacks against Iran, and would assist others that stayed out of the conflict."
"The strikes, which slipped through Israel's missile defense systems, tore open the facades of residential buildings and carved craters into the ground."
"Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to retaliate on all fronts following the Iranian missile attacks that injured more than 100 people."
Donald Trump threatened Iran with destruction of its energy infrastructure if the Strait of Hormuz was not reopened within 48 hours. This ultimatum followed a significant Iranian missile attack on Israel, injuring over 100 people. Iran's foreign minister stated that restrictions were only on vessels from countries attacking Iran. In retaliation, Iran's army threatened to target US energy and desalination infrastructure. The situation escalated as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to retaliate against the attacks, which breached Israel's missile defense systems.
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