The Brief – Civilisation in the crosshairs
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President Donald Trump has warned that a whole civilization will die if Tehran does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The US and Iran have been engaged in a conflict, with the US threatening to blow up Iranian power plants and bridges if the strait is not reopened.
The US and Iran are in a conflict over the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump has threatened to blow up Iranian power plants and bridges if the strait is not reopened. The European Commission has called for maximum restraint. US-Israeli strikes have been carried out on Kharg island, crucial to Iran's oil shipments. The conflict has raised fears of escalation. The US has delayed previous deadlines for Iran to reopen the strait.
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