Trump & Iran: From Doomsday To Ceasefire

<div> <p>President Donald Trump <a href="https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/iran-war-2026-trump-deadline-latest-news/card/trump-warns-iran-whole-civilization-will-die--WmKHwp44HkYuRBPKUC4y?gaa_at=eafs&amp;gaa_n=AWEtsqeRfZanB3CBQapkMCWcMQ98mF7RJorUBdk3hJto4Ww3cGOApDCanWQxCsLv84A%3D&amp;gaa_ts=69d589f7&amp;gaa_sig=olSY4LSmvhcuoZnQwXHmFSW57UaBVjgL6J5VQddsXS46mQjj5arOwn44fKl1XDy8E6ECpTLuOnR2Z3jr5LeU-A%3D%3D">posted a disturbing threat</a> on Truth Social on Tuesday morning. If Iran did not meet his demands by 8 PM Eastern, "​​A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again." But then, <a href="https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116365796713313030">an hour and a half before his deadline</a>, Trump said he’d agree to a two-week ceasefire — if Iran agreed to the “COMPLETE, IMMEDIATE, and SAFE OPENING of the Strait of Hormuz.” <a href="https://x.com/araghchi/status/2041655156215799821?s=20">And the Iranian regime agreed</a>…<a href="https://x.com/araghchi/status/2041655156215799821?s=20"> …