Trump threatens to invade Iran, "obliterate" its energy resources
Energy markets remain volatile as President Trump threatens Iran with an invasion to seize its oil while also suggesting a deal could soon end the war.
Trump threatens to invade Iran, "obliterate" its energy resources
Energy markets remain volatile as President Trump threatens Iran with an invasion to seize its oil while also suggesting a deal could soon end the war. Grouped from 12 articles across 8 sources.
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Trump threatens to obliterate Iran’s energy sources if no deal is reached ‘shortly’
Iran has slammed the US proposals as “largely excessive, unrealistic, and unreasonable”.
Trump threatens to 'obliterate' Kharg Island if Iran refuses deal to end war
It comes as thousands more American troops arrive in the Middle East, with the US president yet to decide on the next course of action.
Trump threatens destruction of Iran’s energy resources if a deal isn’t reached soon
U.S. President’s earlier comments suggested American troops could seize the country’s Kharg Island
Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ desalination plants in Iran if no deal reached
Legal expert says targeting civilian sites would be 'collective punishment', which is prohibited under laws of war.
Iran war: Trump threatens to 'blow up' desalination plants
The US president said talks were "going well," while Iran has said there are no talks. Meanwhile, Iran has confirmed the death of naval commander Alireza Tangsiri. Follow DW for more.
Egypt’s president urges Trump to stop war on Iran
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has called on Trump to end the war on Iran.
Trump hails ‘progress’ on Iran deal but threatens huge infrastructure attack
President warns of hits on oil wells, Kharg Island and desalination plants unless agreement reached ‘shortly’
Trump ‘pretty sure’ of Iran deal, but can Pakistan-led efforts end the war?
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Egypt set up a team for backchannel talks with the US and Iran.
Trump says U.S. will destroy Iran’s oil wells, Kharg Island without deal to 'immediately' reopen Hormuz Strait
Donald Trump warned the U.S. will completely obliterate all of Iran's electric generating plants, oil wells and Kharg Island if a peace deal is not reached.
Is the US ready to invade Iran? What Trump’s moves tell us so far
Seizing strategic islands and destroying Iran's stock of enriched uranium are options the US is considering.
Iran war exposes split in Trump’s base at conservative activists’ conference
US president’s ‘little excursion’ into the Middle East is making some of his most ardent supporters uneasy
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