Donald Trump threatens to annihilate Iran after crossfire over Hormuz – as it happened
Summary
President Donald Trump warned that the U.S. might have to finish military actions against Iran after recent U.S. strikes responding to a drone attack in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran retaliated with missile and drone attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait, increasing tensions in the region.Key Facts
- The U.S. launched airstrikes on multiple targets in Iran following a drone attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz.
- President Trump said the U.S. may be forced to "militarily complete the job," threatening that Iran "will no longer exist" if conflict continues.
- Iran responded by attacking U.S. bases in Bahrain and Kuwait with drones and missiles.
- Iran warned any challenge to its control over the Strait of Hormuz would raise tensions further.
- Countries like Italy, Jordan, and the UAE condemned Iran’s attacks and called for avoiding escalation.
- JD Vance, U.S. Vice President, stated the U.S. will come out stronger whether a final deal with Iran is reached or not.
- Iran’s foreign minister met Iraqi officials to discuss security cooperation in the Gulf region.
- President Trump announced Lance Schroyer as nominee for director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
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