US President Donald Trump claimed that his threat to strike Iranian power plants if the Tehran administration does not open the Strait of Hormuz would yield “very good” results, asserting that this could lead to “the complete destruction of Iran.”
“Elchi” reports that Trump said these words in a phone interview with Israel’s Channel 13 television.
He stated that the ultimatum he gave to Iran to attack its power plants if it does not open the Strait of Hormuz would yield “very good” results, saying, “You will see soon, it will be very good.”
Donald Trump claimed that this could lead to “the complete destruction of Iran.”
He also criticized NATO allies for not supporting the reopening of the strait, claiming that these countries “did nothing.”
Trump’s Statements
US President Trump had announced that if Iran did not fully open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours, they would begin striking the country’s power plants.
Trump stated in a social media post that, “If Iran does not fully open the Strait of Hormuz without threat within 48 hours, the US will strike and destroy various Iranian power plants, starting with the largest.”
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte asked President Trump for “understanding” regarding allied countries’ hesitation to support the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
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