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13:33โ‡ขTrump's Strait Ultimatum

UK newspapers report on President Trump's escalating rhetoric toward Iran, with multiple outlets covering his expletive-laden social media threat to bomb Iranian infrastructure unless the Strait of Hormuz is opened (Daily Mail, Guardian, The Times, Independent, Mirror, Metro). Coverage continues to track the recent rescue of a US airman from Iran, with some outlets noting engagement between US and Iranian forces during the operation (BBC).

BBC

Trump issues expletive-laden threat to Iran demanding Strait of Hormuz be opened

In a post on social media, the US president says in Iran โ€œTuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in oneโ€ if the key shipping lane is not reopened.
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US president tells Iran: โ€˜Open the Fuckinโ€™ Strait, you crazy bastards, or youโ€™ll be living in Hellโ€™
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Pope Leo XIV is set to mark Easter Sunday for the first time as pontiff, with the Middle East war casting a pall over the most important date in the Christian calendar.
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HuffPost UK

REFORM POLL BLOW

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In my congregation in Lewisham, I can see a hunger to be more serious
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An urgent search and rescue operation by US forces is underway for the missing American airman โ€“ while Iranian forces are also on the hunt โ€“ offering anyone who finds him a substantial reward.
18:39
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