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President Donald Trump has threatened that “a whole civilization will die tonight” should his deadline given to Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz be ignored.
“A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again. I don’t want that to happen, but it probably will,” he posted Tuesday on Truth Social in one of his gravest threats yet.






