Tensions have reached a boiling point as Donald Trump issued a fiery ultimatum to Iran, warning of massive strikes on energy and infrastructure targets if Hormuz is not reopened. Tehran hit back with claims of downed U.S. aircraft and a failed rescue mission, intensifying the information war. Meanwhile, Iranian missile and drone strikes have triggered fires at key Gulf petrochemical sites, raising fears of a wider regional crisis. As both sides exchange threats and battlefield claims, the conflict is rapidly escalating with no clear path to de-escalation.
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