Donald Trump Iran strike

Trump announces ‘most devastating economic operation’ against Iran

President Donald Trump said the United States would target Iran with “the most devastating economic operation ever conducted against any country,” threatening severe sanctions on any country that helps Tehran evade the restrictions.

20 August, 12:23 PM

Trump escalates Hormuz standoff with threat of military strikes on Oman

President Donald Trump threatened military strikes against Oman if the country tried to interfere with the U.S. blockade of Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.

17 August, 04:17 PM

House GOP pulls Iran war powers vote as Trump critics gain Republican support

House Republican leaders canceled a vote on a resolution to limit President Donald Trump’s authority to wage war against Iran, CNN reported on May 21.

22 May, 11:36 AM

White House split deepens over Iran as Trump weighs renewed strikes

U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration remains divided over its next steps on Iran, with some officials pushing for diplomacy and others favoring a more aggressive approach, including new strikes on Iranian targets, CNN reported.

17 May, 07:47 PM

Trump says U.S. acts ‘like pirates’ when seizing tankers carrying Iranian oil

U.S. President Donald Trump said U.S. naval forces are acting “like pirates” while enforcing a naval blockade of Iranian ports, Reuters reported on May 2.

2 May, 05:11 PM

Trump claims Iran is in ‘State of Collapse’ and wants U.S. to open Hormuz

U.S. President Donald Trump claimed Iranian authorities told Washington the country is in a “State of Collapse” and wants the United States to “Open the Hormuz Strait” as soon as possible.

28 April, 06:08 PM

Trump gives Iran days to unify and return to talks or lose ceasefire

President Donald Trump has given Iran’s political and military factions several days to settle on a unified position and return to talks with the United States, or the ceasefire could be called off, Axios reported on April 22, citing three U.S. officials.

22 April, 03:47 PM

Trump extends Iran ceasefire as Tehran split blocks path to peace talks

U.S. President Donald Trump extended the ceasefire with Iran despite the collapse of peace talks as divisions inside Tehran deepened, particularly over uranium enrichment, CNN reported on April 21.

22 April, 12:19 PM

Trump puts Iran nukes first, vows Hormuz Strait will reopen with or without Tehran

Stopping Iran from getting a nuclear weapon is “99% of the deal” with Tehran, while the Strait of Hormuz will reopen soon on its own, U.S. President Donald Trump said, CNN reported.

11 April, 12:51 PM

U.S. and Iran open Pakistan talks after ceasefire halts bombing for two weeks

U.S. and Iranian delegations arrived in Islamabad for what Sky News described on April 11 as “decisive” peace talks.

11 April, 11:36 AM

Trump hits Iran over Hormuz, putting fragile ceasefire deal under fresh strain

President Donald Trump accused Iran of violating an agreement over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, saying in a Truth Social post on April 9 that Tehran was failing to ensure the free flow of oil through the waterway.

10 April, 10:19 AM

Trump threatens Iran with ‘civilization’ death as midnight deadline nears

“A whole civilization will die tonight” and 47 years of “extortion, corruption, and death” will finally end, U.S. President Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post on April 7, escalating his threats toward Iran.

7 April, 07:42 PM

Iran rebuilds missile sites within hours, blunting U.S. and Israeli strike campaign

Iran is rebuilding its missile bunkers within hours after U.S. and Israeli strikes hit them, The Telegraph reported on April 4, citing U.S. intelligence.

7 April, 12:09 PM

Trump ties NATO split to Greenland and renews ‘paper tiger’ attack on alliance

U.S. President Donald Trump said the split between him and NATO deepened after he first proposed annexing Greenland, CNN reported on April 6.

7 April, 11:20 AM

Trump rejects 45-day Iran ceasefire plan as mediators’ last bid stalls

A 45-day ceasefire plan drawn up by countries trying to end the war in Iran was sent to Washington and Tehran, but President Donald Trump did not back it, CNN reported, citing sources.

6 April, 05:32 PM

U.S., Iran scramble for ceasefire as mediators warn 48 hours may decide war’s course

The United States and Iran are discussing through intermediaries the terms of a potential 45-day ceasefire that could lead to an end to the war, Axios reported on April 6, citing sources in the United States, Israel and the Middle East familiar with the talks.

6 April, 12:53 PM

Trump’s profane Iran threat sparks bipartisan fears over his mental state

Alarm over President Donald Trump’s mental state spread among some U.S. politicians after he used profanity in a demand that Iran reopen the Strait of Hormuz, The Guardian reported on April 5.

6 April, 10:23 AM

Trump runs short on Iran targets as Tehran’s strategy tightens pressure on Washington

The Pentagon is running out of strategically important targets in Iran even as U.S. President Donald Trump said American forces would continue striking for another two to three weeks, Politico reported.

3 April, 10:29 AM

Trump mocks Macron and blasts Europe over weak backing for U.S. in Hormuz crisis

French President Emmanuel Macron was mocked by President Donald Trump as “barely recovering from a punch to the jaw” from his wife, Brigitte Macron, Le Figaro reported on April 1.

2 April, 12:49 PM

Iran demands Strait of Hormuz control to end war with U.S. and Israel

Iran has added a new demand to its list of conditions for ending the war with the United States and Israel — recognition of its sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz, CNN reported on March 28.

2 April, 10:40 AM

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