Iran has warned it will unleash “hell” if the US and Israel continue to pressure the country to open the Strait of Hormuz or face attacks on energy infrastructure. IRGC spokesperson Ebrahim Zolfaqari claimed in a video on Saturday (4 April) that some Israeli and US targets were struck by Iranian drones and missiles. He added: “If escalation continues, the entire region will turn into hell for you." Trump told Tehran his latest deadline for a deal to end the Middle East war was fast approaching. He wrote on Truth Social: “Remember when I gave Iran ten days to MAKE A DEAL or OPEN UP THE HORMUZ STRAIT. Time is running out - 48 hours before all Hell will reign (sic) down on them."

Trump doubled down on a threat to destroy Iran’s energy plants unless it opens the Strait of Hormuz.

Time is running out: 48 hours remain before all hell rains down on them, US President said

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Saturday said Iran had 48 hours left to make a deal on opening the vital Strait of Hormuz or face “Hell.”“Remember when I gave Iran ten…

Trump issues a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran, threatening severe consequences amid escalating military tensions and regional conflict.

"Time is running out," the president threatened.

"Time is running out," the president threatened.

President Donald Trump reminded Iran that his deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is 2 days away and "Hell will right down" if it doesn't happen.

Iran has warned it will unleash “hell” if the US and Israel continue to pressure the country to open the Strait of Hormuz or face attacks on energy infrastructure. IRGC…

The US president threatened to strike Iranian energy infrastructure as soon as Tuesday in an expletive-laden post on Truth Social

President shifts deadline again for attacking power plants and bridges in expletive-ridden social media post

Trump gave Iran a deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or “all Hell will reign down on them.”

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The U.S. and Iran on Monday were weighing the framework of a plan to end their five‑week-old conflict, even as Tehran pushed back against pressure to swiftly reopen the Strait of…

The US president is in a delicate political position as the final hours to Tuesday's deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz tick down.

DUBAI/WASHINGTON: Iran and Israel traded attacks on Tuesday as Tehran defiantly refused to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and accept a ceasefire deal on the eve of a deadline set by…

The near closure of the Strait of Hormuz since the war began has led to a historic oil supply shock, which quickly sent global energy prices soaring.

Despite Donald Trump's ultimatum, Tehran does not appear willing to reopen the maritime passage, which is of strategic importance for the global economy. The regime has made the…