Trump Threatens Iran as His Plan for Strait of Hormuz Disintegrates
🔴 Tension RisingThe New Republic2026-05-04
Trump warned Iran will be "blown off the face of the earth" as his plan to control the Strait of Hormuz disintegrates. Iran attacked a South Korean ship and civilian sites in the UAE, prompting a U.S. military response including sinking Iranian boats and intercepting attacks. This escalation threatens to reignite a wider conflict in the region.