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  • Escalating Conflict: Trump Extends Ultimatum to Iran Amid Regional Attacks

    Daily Pulse April 5, 2026

    Escalating Conflict: Trump Extends Ultimatum to Iran Amid Regional Attacks

    US President Donald Trump has extended his ultimatum to Iran, demanding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz by Tuesday evening, threatening severe military consequences otherwise.

    On February 28, Israel and the US launched a coordinated attack on Iran, prompting Iranian counterstrikes on Israeli and US military installations. The conflict has resulted in significant casualties, including the death of Iranian leader Ali Khamenei. In response to the ongoing hostilities, Trump warned of devastating attacks on Iranian infrastructure if the ultimatum is not met. Concurrently, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has threatened further strikes on petrochemical facilities in the region, exacerbating tensions.


    For journalistic integrity, this report was summarized from: zeit.de