Iran War Live Updates: Trump Threatens Retaliation Against Civilian Targets if Iran Strikes in Strait

President Trump has threatened to retaliate against Iranian civilian targets, including a bridge or power plant, if Iran strikes in the Strait of Hormuz. The potential targets could be located in or near the Iranian capital, according to Trump's statement. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed skepticism about Iran's commitment to diplomacy, stating that Tehran does not appear to be "serious" about negotiating. Trump's warning escalates tensions between the US and Iran, raising concerns about potential conflict in the region.

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