Trump Sets 8 PM Deadline for Iran to Open Strait of Hormuz Amid Threats of Total Strikes

Donald Trump issued a final ultimatum to Iranian leadership, setting a firm deadline of 8 PM Eastern to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face total destruction.The conflict, which began on February 28, has already resulted in approximately 5,200 deaths across the Middle East.Recent operations include a massive rescue of a downed US pilot involving 155 aircraft, including bombers and fighter jets.Simultaneously, coordinated strikes with Israel hit the South Pars natural gas field and Tehran's Sharif University of Technology.Experts like Karim Sadjadpour warn that targeting civilian power plants could constitute war crimes under international law.
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