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Trump Threatens to 'Obliterate' Iran Power Plants if Strait of Hormuz Not Reopened in 48 Hours

Donald Trump has issued a threat to Iran, stating the US will destroy Iran's energy facilities, starting with the largest, if the Strait of Hormuz is not fully reopened within 48 hours. Iran has effectively closed the Strait in retaliation for the war launched by the US and Israel.

22 Mar, 00:00 — 22 Mar, 02:00
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Al JazeeraMostly Factual2h ago

Iran war live: Trump threatens to attack power plants over Strait of Hormuz

Donald Trump threatens to 'obliterate' Iran's power plants if it fails to open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours.

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SCMPMostly Factual1h ago

Trump issues Hormuz ultimatum, threatens to ‘obliterate’ Iran’s power plants

US President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to “obliterate” Iran’s power plants if Tehran does not fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours, a dramatic escalation that came barely a day after he talked about “winding down” the war. “If Iran doesn’t FULLY OPEN, WITHOUT THREAT, ‌the Strait of Hormuz, within 48 HOURS from this exact point in time, the United States of America will hit and obliterate their various POWER PLANTS, STARTING WITH THE BIGGEST ONE FIRST!” Trump said on soc...

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indian-expressMostly Factual1h ago

Trump threatens to ‘hit and obliterate’ Iran’s power plants if Strait of Hormuz not reopened in 48 hrs

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual2h ago

Trump threatens to 'obliterate' Iran power plants if Strait of Hormuz is not reopened within 48 hours

In a Truth Social post, Donald Trump urged Iran to open the essential passageway, which has been put on a chokehold by Iranian forces

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual18m ago

Trump threatens to 'obliterate' Iran's power plants if Hormuz strait not fully opened

"If Iran doesn’t FULLY OPEN, WITHOUT THREAT, the Strait of Hormuz, within 48 HOURS from this exact point in time, the US will hit and obliterate their various POWER PLANTS," Trump wrote.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual1h ago

Trump threatens to 'obliterate' Iran power plants unless Hormuz opens

Iran has effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for the war launched by the US and Israel.

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