Trump Issues Ominous Threat as Iran Deal Hangs By a Thread

President Donald Trump made his position clear — if there is no deal with Iran, “the bombing starts.” The president took to Truth Social Wednesday morning added if an agreement is reached, the Strait of Hormuz, the…

Sandra RhodesMay 6, 20262 min read

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. If they don’t agree, the bombing starts, and it will be, sadly, at a much higher level and intensity than it was before,” Trump posted.

Axios Global Affairs Correspondent Barak Ravid reported Wednesday the White House believes it’s “getting close to an agreement with Iran on the one-page memorandum of understanding to end the war and set a framework for more detailed nuclear negotiations.”

An agreement reportedly hasn’t officially been made. However, Ravid reported this is the closest Iran and U.S. officials have come to a deal after several rounds of negotiations.

Rubio warned Iran Tuesday not to “test the will” of Trump, stating “economic collapse” will come if they continue targeting ships in the strait and dragging out negotiations.

“They really should not test the will of the United States, at least not under President Donald Trump,” he said. “He has proven time and again that he will back up what he says and if they test him, ultimately they will lose, the hard way, the easy way, the long way, the short way, they will lose.”