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A shocking warning from Donald Trump has pushed global tensions to a new level. The former US President said that an entire civilization could be wiped out within hours if Iran does not act. His statement has raised fear across the world as the situation in the Middle East continues to get worse.<\/p>\n

Trump made this statement early Tuesday. He posted it on social media. His words were direct and intense. He claimed that something irreversible could happen very soon. At the same time, he hinted that there is still a small chance for peace.<\/p>\n

Trump Iran warning escalates global tension<\/h2>\n

Trump\u2019s message came after US forces carried out strikes on Iran\u2019s Kharg Island. This location is very important. It is Iran\u2019s main oil export terminal. The attack has added more pressure to an already serious conflict.<\/p>\n

In his post, Trump said a whole civilization might die tonight. He also said he does not want this outcome. But he warned that it could still happen. He spoke about a possible regime change in Iran. He suggested that new leadership could bring better decisions.<\/p>\n

He also called this moment one of the most important in world history. His tone showed urgency. It also showed uncertainty about what will happen next.<\/p>\n

Strait of Hormuz crisis impacts global oil supply<\/h2>\n

The Strait of Hormuz has become the center of this crisis. Iran has blocked most oil movement through this route. This happened after the war between the US, Israel, and Iran started earlier this year.<\/p>\n

This waterway is one of the most important in the world. A large part of global oil supply passes through it. Because of the blockage, oil prices have gone up sharply. Many countries are now worried about energy shortages.<\/p>\n

Trump has said that Iran\u2019s military is already damaged. But he admitted that Iran still controls the strait. This gives them strong power in the situation.<\/p>\n

Trump threatens Iran with deadline and military action<\/h2>\n

Trump has also issued a strict deadline. He demanded that Iran reopen the Strait of Hormuz by 8 PM Eastern Time. He warned of serious consequences if this does not happen.<\/p>\n

Earlier, he even threatened to destroy Iran\u2019s bridges and power plants. His language was aggressive and emotional. It showed how serious the situation has become.<\/p>\n

So far, there has been no official response from the White House on his latest comments. The world is now watching closely. The next few hours could decide how this conflict moves forward.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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