Trump's Hormuz Ultimatum Escalates Iran War Amid Tit-for-Tat Strikes

US President Donald Trump has issued a 48-hour ultimatum for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, pushing the conflict into a new phase of escalation following a series of tit-for-tat strikes by Tehran. Iranian missiles have reportedly caused panic and destruction in Israeli towns, prompting further retaliatory strikes from Israel on Tehran, targeting military bases and weapons production units.