ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFJULY 20, 2026 03:40Updated: JULY 20, 2026 03:51US President Donald Trump said the United States is striking Iran very hard and set a deadline until 8:00 p.m. ET Monday to make a deal, while speaking to the press at the White House after the World Cup.Trump called the Iranians 'bulls*** artists' and would 'bomb them back to the Stone Age,' targeting bridges and power plants if a deal including the opening of the Strait of Hormuz isn't made.According to Trump, the US has a plan to destroy every bridge and every power plant in Iran within four hours if Iran does not make a deal before his deadline.Trump also stated that the Iranian people were willing to sacrifice having power and infrastructure for freedom, adding that they had received multiple requests from Iranian citizens to continue strikes against the country.This is a developing story. Follow us on Google