Trump declares victory after pilot rescue, but threats to US aircraft and personnel remain in Iran

If that fails, he has said repeatedly on Truth Social, the clock is ticking on a self-imposed deadline to begin striking Iranian power plants and bridges. If the Strait of Hormuz was not opened, he posted in an expletive-laden message on Sunday to the Iranian regime, they would be “living in Hell”. In a brief phone interview with Fox, Trump also suggested he might move to “take” Iran’s oil, without providing further details.