World · 22 July 2026

Trump warns US destroys power stations if Iran hits vessel.

A temporary truce agreed last month has already collapsed, sparking a renewed battle over who controls the Strait of Hormuz. Writing on Truth Social on Wednesday, Donald Trump warned that American forces will destroy power stations near Tehran if Iran hits another vessel. The rising number of strikes between both nations means they are now at risk of resuming full-scale fighting.

By BriefTea Editorial · 22 July 2026 at 16:22

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