Trump’s Iran Threats Look Like Self-Incrimination for Potential War Crimes
President Trump, in vowing to systematically destroy civilian infrastructure and annihilate Iran’s entire civilization, appears to be creating evidence about his intentions.
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Qatar says four wounded, including a child, by missile debris
Qatar says four wounded, including a child, by missile debris Qatar's interior ministry said on Wednesday that falling debris from an Iranian missile attack had hurt four people, including a child, as Iran presses an aerial campaign against Gulf states. "Security authorities have begun dealing with an incident resulting from the interception by Qatari air defences of Iranian missiles, which led to debris falling on the home of a citizen in the Muriykh area," the ministry said in a statement, referring to a residential area in the west of Doha. "The incident resulted in the recording of four moderate injuries, including a Qatari child," the statement added.
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"No military objective justifies deliberate infliction of suffering on civilian population": UN Chief on Trump's threat
New York [US], April 8 (ANI): UN Chief Antonio Guterres stated that 'no military objective justifies the wholesale destruction of a society's infrastructure' as US President Donald Trump's Tuesday 8 p. m. deadline looms.
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With Threat to Wipe Out Iran’s Civilization, Trump’s Rhetoric Goes Beyond Bluster
President Trump threatened the kind of destruction that would be deemed a war crime under international law.
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Pakistan requests two-week extension for talks as Trump's Iran deadline nears
Pakistan requests two-week extension for talks as Trump's Iran deadline nears Submitted by Sean Mathews on Tue, 04/07/2026 - 22:10 White House says Trump is aware of Islamabad's request, as the clock ticks down on Trump's threat to destroy Iranian civilisation US President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in James S Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on 6 April 2026 (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images/AFP) Off Pakistan issued a last-minute plea for a two-week extension for negotiations to end the war on Iran , as the clock ticks down on US President Donald Trump’s 8 pm EST deadline to destroy the country’s “whole civilization”. "To allow diplomacy to run its course, I earnestly request President Trump to extend the deadline for two weeks," Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on X on Tuesday, as he requested that Iran allow the Strait of Hormuz to reopen to all traffic during that time. Experts say that Iran feels it has the upper hand in the conflict, while Trump may be unwilling to back down from a public threat.
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Iranians voice anxiety, mixed views as fears of infrastructure attacks rise
Donald Trump's threats to target Iran’s power plants and bridges in case of Tehran's failure to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by Tuesday night have triggered anxiety among many Iranians, even as some say the regime's survival poses a greater threat.
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Turkey, Pakistan foreign ministers hold call on efforts to end Iran war: Report
Turkey, Pakistan foreign ministers hold call on efforts to end Iran war: Report Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held a phone call with Pakistan Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar on Tuesday as part of diplomatic efforts aimed at ending the Iran war, Turkish foreign ministry sources said.
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U. S. and Israeli forces hit targets in Iran as President Trump threatened to wipe out a “whole civilization.
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No, Iran Isn’t Winning the War
And in Tehran, the truth should be clear.
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Trump Issues Apocalyptic Threat Against Iran as Pakistan Asks Him to Hold Off Strikes
A “whole civilization will die tonight,” the president said as he turned up the pressure on Iran’s leaders to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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Pink Rocket Launched Towards Tel Aviv (Video)
After a clip of a little girl was released requesting that a pink rocket be launched towards Tel Aviv, the Revolutionary Guards released a picture of a pink rocket with the caption "In Response to the Revolutionary Girl's Request" in a new wave of attacks.
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IDF claims it struck Iran's "central site" for production of underwater detection systems in Shiraz
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 8 (ANI): Israel Defence Forces (IDF) claimed that it has struck Iran's 'central site' for the production of sonar and other underwater detection systems in Shiraz. IDF said that the facility used for the production of sonar systems used to detect submarines, vessels, divers and underwater missiles.
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Trump’s Threats of War Crimes Intensify Pressure on General Caine
The president’s apocalyptic rhetoric clashes with the responsibility of the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to protect the military’s honor.
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Iran positively reviewing Pakistan’s request for a two-week ceasefire: Report
Iran positively reviewing Pakistan’s request for a two-week ceasefire: Report Iran is positively reviewing Pakistan’s request for a two-week ceasefire, Reuters is reporting, citing a senior Iranian official.
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Protecting civilians is a sign of strength – and an American ideal | Ted Widmer
The US was founded on a pledge to limit the damages of war, even if it has often failed to uphold its commitment Far from expressing remorse for his threat to bomb civilian infrastructure, Donald Trump is doubling down as we approach his deadline for Iranian submission: 8pm ET on Tuesday. It’s not enough for the US to achieve a military victory – one that continues to elude him, with his stated goals for the war still unmet. Instead, “a whole civilization will die, never to be brought back again,” as he posted on social media .
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Pentagon Stays Mum on School Strike, Even As Trump Boasts of Iran Rescue
President Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s eagerness to recount details of the rescue of a downed airman followed weeks of silence on the deadly Tomahawk missile strike on an Iranian school.
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If Trump Makes A Mistake, Aramco, Yanbu, Fujairah Pipeline Will Be Added to Iran’s Targets: Source
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An informed military source said that in case the US president makes a wrong move, Iran will not hesitate to impose heavy costs on the United States and its partners.
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White House press conference details rescue of fighter jet crew
WASHINGTON, D. C. : Detailing the mission to rescue the two-man fighter jet crew downed deep inside Iran, U.
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No military objective justifies destruction of a society’s infrastructure, UN chief says
No military objective justifies destruction of a society’s infrastructure, UN chief says United Nations secretary general Antonio Guterres is “deeply troubled” by the statement suggesting that an entire people or civilisation may bear “the consequences of political and military decisions”, UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said. Guterres's comment comes after Trump’s warning to Iran earlier on Tuesday that a “whole civilization will die tonight” if the Strait of Hormuz isn’t opened. “There is no military objective that justifies the wholesale destruction of a society’s infrastructure or the deliberate infliction of suffering on civilian populations,” Guterres’ spokesman said.
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How US-Israeli war gave Iran all the cards in the Middle East
How US-Israeli war gave Iran all the cards in the Middle East Submitted by David Hearst on Tue, 04/07/2026 - 18:41 Tehran has established control over the Strait of Hormuz, while uniting the Arab world behind it - and crushing Netanyahu's dreams of regional domination An Iraqi demonstrator in Baghdad holds a portrait of Iran's slain supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during a protest against the US-Israeli war on the Islamic Republic, on 7 April 2026 (Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP) Off As each day passes, the posts on Truth Social become more unhinged. Panic is welling in US President Donald Trump’s belly. His unprovoked attack on Iran is turning into his worst nightmare.
