Iran War Live Updates: Trump Claims Progress in Talks and Extends Strait of Hormuz Deadline

President Trump has threatened to attack Iran’s power plants unless it fully reopens the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil route, by April 6. Israel on Friday launched more strikes on Iran.

Key takeaways

Quick scan — what you need to know:

• President Trump has threatened to attack Iran’s power plants unless it fully reopens the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil route, by April 6.
• Israel on Friday launched more strikes on Iran.

Background

What led here, in plain terms:

• p has threatened to attack Iran’s power plants unless it fully reopens the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil route, by April 6. Israel on Friday launched more strikes on Iran.
• Full context often emerges as officials, markets, or courts add updates.

Why it matters

Why readers and decision-makers should care:

• President Trump has threatened to attack Iran’s power plants unless it fully reopens the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil route, by April 6.
• Israel on Friday launched more strikes on Iran.