Trump threatens to obliterate Iran's energy infrastructure if ceasefire stalls
TL;DR
U.S. President Donald Trump warned that, if a ceasefire with Iran is not reached “shortly,” the United States could widen its military campaign by destroying Iran’s energy resources and critical infrastructure—including oil facilities and desalination plants—while regional fighting and negotiations continue, with discussions about seizing Kharg Island influencing the U.S. approach.
- Trump mulls seizing Iranian island even as diplomatic talks appear to be moving ahead Yahoo
- Iran war live: Trump threatens Iran’s energy infrastructure Al Jazeera
- Live updates: Trump threatens to ‘obliterate’ Iran’s energy sources, as Tehran calls US plan ‘unrealistic’ CNN
- Pentagon prepares for weeks of ground operations in Iran The Washington Post
- Trump says U.S. could take Iran’s Kharg oil export hub, even as he says a deal could come quickly TribLIVE.com
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