Trump repeats threat to bomb Iranian power plants, bridges

By: Jennifer Shutt

Outlets: DC Bureau (States Newsroom)

Published: April 6, 2026

Words: 494

Last Updated: 3 months, 3 weeks ago


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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Monday declined to rule out bombing certain types of civilian infrastructure in Iran, including schools and hospitals, and said that any agreement to end the war must include free navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.

“We have to have a deal that's acceptable to me,” he said during a 90-minute press conference. “And part of that deal is going to be, we want free traffic of oil and everything else.”

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