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The latest threat by US President Donald Trump to strike Iranian civilian infrastructure has triggered a domestic backlash with legal experts warning that such actions could violate international law, as tensions with Tehran escalate over the Strait of Hormuz.

U.S. forces launched a daring raid that rescued an American fighter pilot deep behind enemy lines in Iran, President Trump said Sunday, just hours before he warned Tehran to "open the f——— Str

Iran has reportedly conveyed a 10-point response to US proposals for ending the war to Pakistan, rejecting a temporary cease-fire and demanding a permanent end to hostilities as US President Donald Trump's deadline for massive strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure entered its final hours.

U.S. special forces rescued an airman in a high-risk mission deep inside Iran while President Donald Trump threatened to rain "hell" on Tehran if it did not reopen the Strait of Hormuz by Tuesday for oil flows vital to the world economy. Trump ‌announced the rescue in the early hours…

Iran's IRGC declares the Strait of Hormuz has undergone irreversible changes, ending foreign hegemony and asserting regional security.

The US and Iran are exploring a two-step ceasefire framework, but Tehran has refused to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Talks continue amid ongoing regional strikes and President Donald Trump’s looming deadline. The proposal, formulated by Pakistan, is being tentatively called as the Islamabad Accord.

Criticising the United States administration, the unnamed official said that Washington lack the readiness for a permanent ceasefire.  

US-Iran tensions: Earlier, in a post on Truth Social, Trump warned that the US could target Iran’s power plants and bridges if Tehran does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The remarks marked a sharp escalation as tensions rose over the strategic waterway.

Iranian officials have firmly rejected the American president's threats, vowing to retaliate against any strikes on their country's infrastructure.

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The war began in late February when the U.S. and Israel launched strikes on Iran, causing economic turmoil and massive global energy disruptions.