Trump issues threats, deadline for Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump on Sunday told Iran to “open the F***in’ Strait”, referring to the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, or the US will target Iran’s civilian infrastructure, in an expletive-laden social media post. Later, the president in a follow-up post gave a precise deadline: "Tuesday, 8:00 P.M. Eastern Time!" Read our liveblog to see how all the day's events unfolded.

Trump issues threats, deadline for Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump on Sunday told Iran to “open the F***in’ Strait”, referring to the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, or the US will target Iran’s civilian infrastructure, in an expletive-laden social media post. Later, the president in a follow-up post gave a precise deadline: "Tuesday, 8:00 P.M. Eastern Time!" Read our liveblog to see how all the day's events unfolded.

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