"Tuesday, 8:00 P.M. Eastern Time": Trump extends deadline after 'open the Strait' warning to Iran

Iran Herald · April 5, 2026 Sanctions

Washington DC [US], April 6 (ANI): As the tensions continue to escalate between the US and Iran, US President Donald Trump has appeared to extend the deadline amid mounting pressure on Tehran to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz. In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote, 'Tuesday, 8:00 P. M.