- Safiu Kehinde
The United States President, Donald Trump, has issued fresh threat against Iran as he called for the opening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump, in a post shared on his Truth Social handle,threatened carry out missle attacks on Iran’s power plants and bridges if it failed open the strait for the passage of oil vessels.
He vowed that that the attacks which will be launched on Tuesday will be one of its in the history of the country.
“Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran.
“There will be nothing like it!!! Open the Fuckin’ Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell. JUST WATCH! Praise be to Allah.” He wrote.
NPO Reported that Iran had closed the Strait of Hormuz in the wake of the US and Israel air missle attack which claimed the life of its Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khameni, last month.
The waterway is regarded as one of the most crucial route for the transport of oil to several countries across the world.
It’s closure had largely affected global oil market which would have a ripple effect on cost of transportation as fuel price was skyrocketed.