Iran vows retaliation as Trump presses Strait of Hormuz showdown
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Amid escalating US-Israel–Iran hostilities, Iran said the Strait of Hormuz will stay open to shipping except vessels tied to its enemies and signaled it would cooperate with the IMO on maritime safety, even as President Trump threatened to obliterate Iran’s power plants if Hormuz isn’t fully reopened within 48 hours. The confrontation has spurred regional attacks and disruptions, weighing on Gulf economies and tourism, and prompting further strategic recalibration by Israel and Gulf states.
- Iran war: Tehran vows response to Trump's Hormuz threats DW.com
- Trump says US will ‘obliterate’ Iran’s power plants if Strait of Hormuz not open before 48-hour deadline BBC
- Iran threatens to destroy energy infrastructure across region if power plants attacked The Times of Israel
- Iran Threatens to Hit Key Infrastructure After Trump’s Ultimatum Bloomberg.com
- Iran warns it will hit US, Israeli infrastructure if its energy sites are attacked ایران اینترنشنال
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