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Trump Threatens Iran with Destruction Overnight if No Deal is Made

In a striking statement made during a press conference on April 6, American President Donald Trump warned that Iran could be destroyed in a single night, with that night potentially arriving as soon as tomorrow.

American President Donald Trump made a shocking statement during a press conference on Monday, April 6, asserting that Iran could be destroyed in one night. According to Trump, this night could come as soon as tomorrow, Tuesday.

"The entire country can be destroyed in one night, and that night could be tomorrow," the president noted, emphasizing the seriousness of his words.

Trump has repeatedly warned of the possibility of U.S. strikes on critical Iranian infrastructure, including power plants, bridges, and other facilities, if Tehran does not reach a deal or reopen the Strait of Hormuz. In his statement on April 5, he indicated that Iran has until Tuesday at 8:00 PM Eastern Time to finalize an agreement.

"Tuesday in Iran will be 'Power Plant Day' and 'Bridge Day,' all at once. It will be something!!! Open the damn strait, you crazy bastards, or you will live in hell. Just watch! Praise Allah," Trump wrote in a post on his Truth Social platform, which sparked widespread reactions.

In response to these threats, Iranian authorities declared that if the United States were to carry out further strikes on Iran's infrastructure, "the gates of hell" would open for both the U.S. and Israel. According to CNN, Tehran also stated that it would fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz only after the U.S. compensates for the financial damages caused by the war.

On April 6, Axios reported that the U.S. and Iran are negotiating through intermediaries regarding the terms of a potential 45-day ceasefire that could lead to a final end to the war. This information suggests that both sides are attempting to find a peaceful resolution to the conflict.

However, on the same day, Reuters, citing sources, reported that Iran rejected a proposal to end the war with the U.S. and Israel, under which Tehran would unblock the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for a ceasefire. This indicates that the situation remains tense and complex.

Subsequently, CNN reported that Trump did not support the plan presented by intermediaries, which could complicate further negotiations between the countries. Thus, the international community is closely monitoring the developments, as the escalation of the conflict could have serious repercussions not only for the region but for the entire world.