President Trump warned the U.S. will destroy one Iranian bridge or power plant for each ship Iran attacks in the Strait of Hormuz. The threat follows 11 consecutive nights of U.S. Central Command strikes on Iranian targets.
No BS check run yet — press ⚖ to extract this story's claims and verify them against independent sources.
He issued his threat after U.S. Central Command hit Iranian targets for an 11th straight night.
President Trump warned Wednesday that the United States would destroy one Iranian bridge or power plant each time Iran shoots at a ship in the Strait of Hormuz, including facilities “next to, or in” Tehran. He said the rule would apply to missiles, rockets, drones or any other weapon [ft.com#1][france24.com#1][middleeastmonitor.com#3][aawsat.com#3][alarabiya.net#1][bbc.co.uk#1][thenationalnews.com
The Iran-backed group has fired on two oil tankers in the Red Sea as the US president warns Iran that any more attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz will be met with US strikes on bridges and power plants.