Trump threatens expanded US strikes on Iran civilian infrastructure

Middle East Eye · April 3, 2026 War

Trump threatens expanded US strikes on Iran civilian infrastructure US President Donald Trump has warned that Washington “hasn't even started destroying what's left in Iran”, signalling a potential escalation in attacks on infrastructure as efforts continue to restore energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz. Nearly five weeks after the war began with a joint US-Israeli assault, the conflict continues to destabilise the region and rattle global markets. Posting late on Thursday, Trump said the US military “hasn't even started destroying what's left in Iran.

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