As Trump's deadline approaches, Iranian leaders respond in defiance
NPR StaffNPR News
Hours away from President Trump's 8 pm ET Tuesday deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz, attacks continued in the Persian Gulf with no agreement in sight. Trump has threatened to bomb Iranian bridges and power plants if a deal is not reached. (Image credit: Majid Saeedi)
Hours away from President Trump's 8 pm ET Tuesday deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz, attacks continued in the Persian Gulf with no agreement in sight. Trump has threatened to bomb Iranian bridges and power plants if a deal is not reached.
(Image credit: Majid Saeedi)
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- As Trump's deadline approaches, Iranian leaders respond in defianceNPR News · NPR Staff · Apr 7, 2026, 10:40 AM
- Trump warns 'a whole civilization will die tonight' if Iran fails to meet his deadlineNPR News · NPR Staff · Apr 7, 2026, 10:40 AM
- Trump backs down from imminent threat to annihilate Iran, announcing 2-week ceasefireNPR News · NPR Staff · Apr 7, 2026, 10:40 AM
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