Trump threatens Iran after chants for his death erupted at Khamenei funeral
US President Donald Trump has threatened to destroy Iranian infrastructure if assassination attempts against him continue. Despite these tensions and recent military strikes, diplomatic efforts involving Qatar and Oman are ongoing to maintain maritime safety in the Strait of Hormuz.
Why it matters
The escalation of rhetoric between the US and Iran poses a significant risk to regional stability and global oil shipping routes.
US president warns the US will decimate Iran amid alleged assassination plots as regional mediators try to save MoU.
The article balances the aggressive rhetoric from both sides with reports on ongoing diplomatic back-channel negotiations.
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