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Trump says US could destroy Iran ‘in one night’ as he demands opening of Hormuz

President steps up threats to target civil infrastructure if Tehran does not agree deal by Tuesday night Grouped from 10 articles across 6 sources.

10 reports6 sourcesApr 6, 2026, 10:30 PM
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Financial TimesApr 6, 2026, 10:30 PM

Trump says US could destroy Iran ‘in one night’ as he demands opening of Hormuz

President steps up threats to target civil infrastructure if Tehran does not agree deal by Tuesday night

BBC NewsApr 6, 2026, 9:55 PM

Trump threatens to take out Iran in 'one night' if no deal before deadline

The US president wants Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global energy route, before his Tuesday deadline.

ABC NewsApr 6, 2026, 6:31 PM

Iran live updates: Trump says Iran 'can be taken out in one night'

President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.

Al JazeeraApr 6, 2026, 9:26 PM

Trump says US could charge for Strait of Hormuz passage amid Iran war

US president says Washington, as the 'winner' of the war, has a 'concept' for charging a toll in the strategic waterway.

Al JazeeraApr 6, 2026, 8:05 PM

Trump claims Iranians begging US to keep bombing Iran

Donald Trump claimed the US has “numerous intercepts” of Iranians pleading for a continuation of bombing.

The Straits TimesApr 6, 2026, 5:55 AM

UAE says the use of Hormuz must be guaranteed in any US-Iran deal

About a fifth of global oil and liquefied gas supplies normally pass through it each day.

The Straits TimesApr 6, 2026, 7:40 AM

US and Iran receive peace proposal as Trump vows ‘hell’ if Strait of Hormuz stays shut

The peace plan involves a two-tier approach with an immediate ceasefire, followed by a comprehensive agreement.

Al JazeeraApr 6, 2026, 11:52 AM

Has Trump confirmed Iran’s claim that protesters were US-armed?

US president says Washington armed Kurdish Iranian opposition groups during the January demonstrations.

ABC AustraliaApr 5, 2026, 6:39 PM

One ship paid US$2m to pass Iran. Now we're looking at a new era

If Iran's idea of charging ships to pass through maritime choke points catches on, we are entering a new era of much more expensive, more dangerous global shipping.

Al JazeeraApr 4, 2026, 4:35 PM

Trump says Iran has 48 hours to make deal as search for US pilot continues

Trump does not reference a downed US jet in his post but points to a deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

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