US EditionOn Easter, Trump Demands Iran 'Open the F*cking Strait' or 'Live in Hell' - News From Antiwar.com
President Trump issued a profane threat to destroy Iranian civilian infrastructure on Easter Sunday, amid an escalating U.S.-Israel war with Iran and failed attempts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
- On Easter Sunday, President Donald Trump issued a profanity-laden post on Truth Social threatening to unleash "hell" on Iran if the Strait of Hormuz is not opened.
- Iran blocked the critical shipping channel after U.S. military strikes began February 28, causing gasoline prices to surge across the United States, reaching $4.11 per gallon on April 5.
- In the post, Trump labeled Tuesday "Power Plant Day" and "Bridge Day", indicating planned strikes on Iranian infrastructure, while ending his message with the phrase "Praise be to Allah".
- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian wrote in an open letter that "the choice between confrontation and engagement is both real and consequential", while Iran's foreign ministry denied pursuing a ceasefire.
- Strikes have damaged civilian infrastructure including bridges, and despite Trump claiming the war is "nearing completion" on April 1, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps warned of intense retaliatory operations.
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While Donald Trump had given Iran 48 hours the previous day to "make a deal or reopen the Strait of Hormuz" before "all hell breaks loose," the US president maintained the pressure on Tehran. He urged them to "open the fucking strait," calling the mullahs a "bunch of madmen," in a message posted on his Truth Social network this Sunday, April 5. "Tuesday in Iran will be Power Plant Day and Bridge Day, all in one day. It's going to be like nothing…
On Easter, Trump Demands Iran 'Open the F*cking Strait' or 'Live in Hell' - News From Antiwar.com
President Trump issued a profanity-laden post on Truth Social on Easter Sunday, where he yet again threatened to unleash "hell" on the country of Iran if the Strait of Hormuz isn't opened. "Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran. There will…
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