Trump Threatens to Blow Up Iran's Infrastructure Amid Strait Closure

Trump warned he will strike power plants and bridges if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened by April 6.

“United States President Donald Trump has threatened to unleash “Hell” on Iran by demolishing its critical infrastructure, including its bridges and power plants, if it does not open the Strait of Hormuz by early on Wednesday in Tehran”

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The US and Israel had already bombed multiple civilian targets in Iran.

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Trump also said he is considering "blowing everything up and taking the oil."

Analysts described this as a strategy to "de-develop" the nation.

Iran responded by effectively blocking the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump bombed Iran's largest bridge in Karaj, which was still under construction.

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The strike killed eight civilians who were picnicking under the bridge.

Iran's Bridge Management System counts roughly 300,000 bridges nationwide.

Regional mediators presented a 45-day ceasefire and Strait reopening proposal.

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Neither Iran nor the US responded to the proposal.

The US-Israeli bombardment continued, killing key Iranian figures.

Trump extended his strait reopening deadline by 12 hours.

Trump's threats to destroy civilian infrastructure drew international condemnation.

Experts warned such attacks would amount to war crimes.

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The UN dispatched teams to assess reconstruction needs.