breakingTrump Escalates Pressure on Iran With New Strike Threats, Oil Infrastructure Warnings, and Economic Measures
President Donald Trump signaled a major escalation in the conflict with Iran, warning of additional U.S. military strikes while threatening to seize key Iranian oil infrastructure, including Kharg Island. As fighting continues around the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz, the Trump administration is also preparing economic measures targeting Iranian assets and pushing U.S. defense manufacturers to increase weapons production amid growing concerns over military stockpiles.