Trump Again Threatens to Bomb Iran's Power Plants if Strait of Hormuz Not Open by Tuesday
The destruction of power plants could lead to widespread blackouts and impact hospitals, water treatment facilities and food supply chains.

Tehran responded with missile fire on Israel and its Gulf Arab neighbors as US President Donald Trump’s deadline for Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz loomed.
The destruction of power plants could lead to widespread blackouts and impact hospitals, water treatment facilities and food supply chains.
President Trump threatened on Saturday that "hell will reign down" on Iran if the regime doesn't agree to open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours. Why it matters: Trump's 10-day deadline to Iran is expected to expire on Monday. He previously threatened to bomb the country's energy, water and oil infrastructure if no deal was reached to open the…
In a violent Easter Sunday post, the president threatened to destroy Iran's power plants and bridges — a potential war crime under international law.
President Trump will hold a news conference Monday afternoon, hours before his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran has shown little sign of bending to U.S. terms. On Monday it rejected the U.S. 15-point proposal for peace as “excessive” and “unreasonable.” Trump is slated to hold a press conference with military…
President Donald Trump gives Iran deadline to reopen Strait of Hormuz to all vessels or face strikes as oil, gas, diesel and jet fuel prices climb worldwide.
President Donald Trump said talks with Iran are “going well” ahead of a Tuesday night deadline to agree to a deal, even as he insisted that freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz must be part of any agreement.
Iran’s energy grid is set to face the full fury of the United States’s military power on Tuesday if it does not make a deal with President Donald Trump. The country could also face a revolt from civilian protesters supplied with U.S. weapons, the president suggested Sunday. Over the weekend, Trump said Iran had 48…