In maps and photos: Five Iranian civilian bridges at risk of US strikes

A look at the multimillion-dollar mega structures that could be threatened by Trump’s ‘Bridge Day’ ultimatum.

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United States President Donald Trump has threatened to unleash “Hell” on Iran by demolishing its critical infrastructure, including its bridges and power plants, if it does not open the Strait of Hormuz by early on Wednesday in Tehran.

Trump casually described his plans, which many experts said would amount to war crimes, as “Bridge Day” at a time when the US and Israel have already bombed multiple Iranian universities, hospitals, schools, research centres and pharmaceutical companies.

In maps and photos: Five Iranian civilian bridges at risk of US strikes

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