TRUMP'S IRAN STRIKE THREATS: A TIMELINE
đ¸ March 21: Trump threatened to "hit and obliterate" Iranian power plants unless Hormuz reopened within 48 hours.
đ¸ March 23: Delayed strikes for five days, citing "productive conversations" with Iran.
đ¸ April 7: Warned "a whole civilization will die tonight."
đ¸ Hours later: A two-week ceasefire was announced.
đ¸ April 21: Said he expected "to be bombing" if talks failed.
đ¸ Later that day: Extended the ceasefire.
đ¸ May 17: Warned, "the Clock is Ticking."
đ¸ May 18: Paused planned strikes after requests from Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE.
đ¸ June 11: Said the U.S. would hit Iran "VERY HARD TONIGHT."
đ¸ Hours later: Canceled the operation, saying a deal was near.
đ¸ August 1: Said the U.S. was "locked and loaded."
đ¸ Later: Called off the attack to pursue a deal with Tehran
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