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Trump threatens to "obliterate" Iran's energy and water infrastructure if talks fail
President Trump warned Iran that failure to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and accept a peace deal will lead to destruction of key energy and desalination facilities, amid ongoing talks.
- U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to destroy Iran's electric plants, oil wells, Kharg Island, and desalination plants if a deal is not reached and the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened immediately.
- Trump stated the U.S. was in talks with a more reasonable regime in Iran to end military operations and reported great progress, while simultaneously increasing military presence in the Middle East.
- Iran denies direct negotiations with the U.S. and continues attacks on Gulf Arab states and Israel, while dismissing ceasefire proposals and threatening retaliation if U.S. troops land on Iranian territory.
- The ongoing conflict includes attacks on a Kuwaiti water and electrical plant, an Israeli oil refinery, and a petrochemical plant in Iran, leading to casualties and raising global oil prices.
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U.S. President Donald Trump has once again threatened Iran on Monday with “complete destruction” of its power plants, its oil wells and Jarg Island, the main export point of Iranian crude, and “possibly desalination plants.” However, he claims that a “serious” dialogue with the new Iranian regime, “more reasonable” than the previous one, is under way, and believes that the agreement with the Iranian regime is “probable.” Previously, in an interv…
BBC World Service - Newshour, Trump renews threats on Iranian infrastructure
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Donald Trump Warns Iran on Strait of Hormuz, Power Grid if Deal Is Not Reached
US President Donald Trump said the United States is in 'serious discussions' with what he described as a 'new, and more reasonable, regime' in Iran to end ongoing military operations. 'Great progress has been made,' he said, adding that a deal would 'probably' be reached shortly. However, he issued a strong warning if negotiations fail. Donald Trump Warns Iran on Strait of Hormuz, Power Grid if Deal Is Not Reached.
Trump threatens ‘completely obliterating’ Iranian infrastructure
President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to obliterate Iran’s power plants, oil wells and key oil export hub Kharg Island if Iran does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz “immediately.” In a post to Truth Social on Monday morning, Trump said there has been “great progress” in negotiations to end military operations in Iran but added that if the strait is not reopened, “we will conclude our lovely ‘stay’ in Iran by blowing up and completely oblite…
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