Trump issues stark warning to Iran: Reopen Strait of Hormuz or face US strikes on power plants and bridges on Tuesday
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US President Donald Trump has issued a warning to Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by Tuesday or face US strikes on power plants and bridges. The threat comes amid escalating tensions between the US and Iran, with senior Iranian officials responding with their own threats and refusing to lift the blockade until they receive compensation for war damages.
The US has threatened to strike Iranian energy facilities if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened. Iran has blocked the vital waterway, and the US has given a deadline of Tuesday for it to be reopened. A US airman was rescued from Iran after his fighter jet was shot down. Diplomatic efforts are underway, with Oman, Pakistan, and Egypt involved in talks. Oil prices have risen following the US threat. The situation remains tense, with both sides exchanging threats and refusing to back down.
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