Trump threatens to ‘hit and obliterate’ Iran’s power plants if Strait of Hormuz not opened in 48 hours
Washington: US President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Iran, threatening to launch strikes on Iranian power plants if Tehran doesn't fully open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours, the primary route through which oil reaches global markets.ย Trump is facing increasing pressure at home to secure the Strait as oil prices soar. 'If Iran doesn't...': Trumpย In a social media post, Trump said the US will "hit and obliterate" Iranian power plants, beginning with the largest facility, if the key route is not "fully open, without threat" within 48 hours. "If Iran doesn't FULLY OPEN, WITHOUT THREAT, the…