President Trump threatened Iran in a social media post on Tuesday, saying a "whole civilization will die tonight," as he continues pushing for the Strait of Hormuz to reopen. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Imtiaz Tyab have more.
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Trump escalates threats against Iran's infrastructure as Strait of Hormuz deadline looms
President Trump threatened Iran in a social media post on Tuesday, saying a "whole civilization will die tonight," as he continues pushing for the Strait of Hormuz to reopen. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Imtiaz Tyab have more.
Published April 7, 2026, 3:44 PM
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