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Iran Says Intelligence Chief Killed by US-Israeli Strike, as Trump Threatens 'Hell' if Deal Not Made
Iran warned of stronger retaliation after Trump threatened strikes on power plants and bridges and set a Tuesday deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
- President Donald Trump threatened to strike Iranian bridges and power plants, demanding the Strait of Hormuz be opened to marine traffic by Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
- Tensions escalated after US forces rescued an airman following the crash of an F-15E Strike Eagle, while Iran claimed it shot down the aircraft and destroyed two others during the rescue operation.
- Defiant Iranian forces launched fresh missile and drone attacks against neighboring Gulf Arab nations, with United Arab Emirates authorities reporting an "incident" at the port of Khor Fakkan.
- A spokesperson for Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters warned of "much more devastating" retaliation, stating that if attacks on civilian targets are repeated, retaliatory operations will be "much more devastating and widespread."
- Global oil prices climbed amid supply disruption fears, with Brent crude futures rising 1.6% to $110.74 a barrel as markets reacted to the escalating US-Iran conflict over the Strait of Hormuz.
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The US president, using curse words, threatened to target Iranian infrastructure if Tehran did not open the Strait of Hormuz to all ships by April 7.
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Laminute.infoThe U.S. President launched a new ultimatum in Tehran, accompanied by insults, to demand the reopening of the Strait of Ormuz.
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