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The US Iran war news today reached a dangerous new threshold as President Trump posted on Truth Social that “a whole civilization will die tonight,” just hours before his self-imposed 8 PM ET deadline for Iran to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face sweeping infrastructure strikes. Summary Trump posted on Truth Social at approximately 8 AM ET that “a whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again,” his most extreme public statement against Iran since the war began six weeks ago The president simultaneously left a diplomatic door open, writing that “different, smarter, and less radicalized minds” now leading Iran could allow “something revolutionarily wonderful” to happen tonight The post came hours after Trump told Fox News that the 8 PM deadline is “happening,” with the US prepared to destroy Iran’s power plants and bridges if Tehran does not reopen the strait The US Iran war news today took its most alarming turn yet when President Trump posted directly on Truth Social at approximately 8 AM ET: “A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again. I don’t want that to happen, but it probably will.” The post arrived less than 12 hours before Trump’s stated deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, through which roughly 20% of the world’s oil supply normally flows. Trump followed the threat with a rare note of diplomatic ambiguity, adding that Iran now has “Complete and Total Regime Change, where different, smarter, and less radicalized minds prevail,” and suggesting that “something revolutionarily wonderful can happen, WHO KNOWS.” He closed by writing: “We will find out tonight, one of the most important moments in the long and complex history of the World.” Trump has threatened to destroy all of Iran’s power plants and bridges if…

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