Iran war latest: 'A whole civilisation will die tonight' - Trump warns Tehran as his Strait of Hormuz deadline looms
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US President Donald Trump has warned Iran that a whole civilization will die tonight, referring to his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The situation has escalated with reports of an attack on Iran's oil export hub of Kharg Island and warnings of disrupted oil and gas supplies.
The US President has issued a warning to Iran, stating that a whole civilization will die tonight. This warning refers to his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which expires at 1am UK time on Wednesday. Iran's oil export hub of Kharg Island has been attacked, with US reports suggesting only military sites were targeted. Iran has warned neighboring countries that it could disrupt oil and gas supplies for years. The price of oil has risen due to the conflict, and the IMF has warned of higher prices and slower growth. The situation remains tense, with crowds gathering at power plants and reports of gunfire near the Israeli consulate in Istanbul.
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