'A civilisation might die tonight' — Trump warns Iran

Author: AyobamiPublished on: April 7, 2026Country: Iran

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'A civilisation might die tonight' — Trump warns Iran

President Donald Trump warned that 'a whole civilization will die' in Iran if the country does not heed his military demands. He set a deadline of midnight GMT for Iran to end its de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Trump also stated that US forces would destroy 'every bridge in Iran' and cripple 'every power plant' in the country, an action many experts have labeled as a war crime.

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