Trump Threatens Iran with 'Obliteration' Amid Rising Gulf Tensions
Summary
US President Donald Trump has threatened Iran with 'obliteration' amid escalating tensions over control of the Strait of Hormuz, following US-Israeli strikes and Iran's move to restrict ship passage.
Key Points
- US President Donald Trump threatened Iran with 'total obliteration' over tensions in the Gulf.
- Iran tightened control over the Strait of Hormuz following US-Israeli strikes, causing global fuel price rises.
- Iran has declared it will block ships belonging to the US, Israel, and allies from passing through the strait.
- Iranian citizens formed human chains around infrastructure in protest while embassies mocked Trump's threats.
