Trump says US will destroy a bridge or power plant for each Iranian attack in the Strait of Hormuz
Trump said the United States will destroy Iranian bridges or power plants after each ship attack, escalating pressure as global oil supplies remain disrupted.
- Threatening retaliation, President Donald Trump warned the United States will bomb "one bridge or power plant" each time Iran attacks a ship in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating threats against civilian infrastructure.
- Following an 11th night of U.S. strikes on Iran, air defenses opened fire over Tehran as diplomatic efforts stalled over control of the strategic waterway.
- Iran's Health Ministry reported 53 deaths and nearly 600 wounded during the recent campaign, while the closure of the region's vital channel pushed Benchmark Brent crude oil to around $94 a barrel.
- Trump dismissed potential talks on Tuesday, stating the U.S. had "no interest in meeting" while threatening strikes on Pickaxe Mountain, an under-construction nuclear site near Natanz.
- New threats by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen to target Saudi shipping in the Red Sea risk creating another trade chokepoint, setting a dangerous precedent for international waterways.
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The IRGC and the Collapse of the Strait of Hormuz Deal
On July 8, President Trump announced the annulment of the MoU with Iran in response to the IRGC strikes on three vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The announcement was followed by a massive U.S. bombardment of Iranian strategic assets,…
President Trump Lays Out New Rules Of Engagement For Iran
President Donald Trump warned Iran on Wednesday that the United States would retaliate against Iranian infrastructure each time the country attacks a vessel traveling through the Strait of Hormuz.In a post on Truth Social, Trump said any future Iranian attack involving a missile, rocket, drone or other weapon would be met with the destruction of one bridge or power plant inside Iran. He added that the targets could include infrastructure located…
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nordbayern.deIranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi counters the US President via Platform X and warns of a "flame-dangerous precedent."
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