ByDANYA SAPERSTEINJUNE 11, 2026 15:31Updated: JUNE 11, 2026 15:43US President Donald Trump announced that the US will be striking Iran tonight in a post on Truth Social on Thursday afternoon."At some point in the not too distant future, we will be taking Kharg Island, and other oil infrastructure points, and assume total control of their Oil and Gas Markets," he added.Truth Social post by US President Donald Trump, June 11 2026. (credit: SCREENSHOT/TRUTH SOCIAL)Iran's enemies must accept ceasefire or face 'decisive' response, Defense Ministry spokesperson saysIranian Defense Ministry spokesperson Reza Taleinik said that Iran's armed forces were at the highest level of readiness, and that Iran's enemies must accept a ceasefire, on Thursday.“Any crossing of the Islamic Republic’s red lines by the enemy will face a decisive, regret-inducing and harsh punitive response,” Taleinik said.This is a developing story.Follow us on Google