US President Trump threatens to target Iranian power plants over Hormuz deadline

April 6, 2026 • Google News World

US President Donald Trump has made several statements regarding Iran, warning the country that he may strike “every power plant” if a deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is not met. The deadline, which was set by the US and its allies, aims to ensure the safe passage of oil tankers through the strategic waterway.

In a press conference, Trump made comments that were described as profanity-laced, although details of the exact language used are not available. He also stated that Iran “can be taken out in one night” if necessary.

Additionally, Trump held an interview with The Wall Street Journal, where he claimed to be calling Iran’s bluff. Meanwhile, reports from various news outlets have provided updates on the situation, including statements from Iranian officials and analysis of the potential consequences of a military strike.

The US has been concerned about Iran’s actions in the region, particularly its support for militant groups and its involvement in the Strait of Hormuz. The country has also been accused of conducting missile tests and other provocative activities.

As the deadline approaches, tensions between the US and Iran remain high. The situation is being closely watched by international leaders and analysts, who are waiting to see how events unfold.

Source: Google News World