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The president has previously threatened to strike civilian infrastructure in Iran, a potential war crime.
As U.S. President Donald Trump's deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz — a key oil route cut off by the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war on Iran — approached in early April 2026, a claim circulated online that Trump threatened the Islamic Republic via ...
Despite Trump's warning that oil backing up inside Iran would cause pipelines to "explode from within," analysts say Iran still has plenty of unused storage capacity.
A United States naval blockade on Iran is strangling the Islamic Republic’s main economic corridors – leaving Tehran facing a looming oil storage crisis and its citizens grappling with rising food prices and surging unemployment.
As the president continues to struggle with the Iran fiasco’s global economic fallout, Paul Krugman explains how Trump has boxed himself into a corner—and why it could soon get much worse for him.
Despite Trump’s warning that oil backing up inside Iran would cause pipelines to “explode from within,” analysts say Iran still has plenty of capacity.