Daily Briefing: US warns Iran on ceasefire, signals larger strikes ahead
Indian Express·2h ago·Fear
What Happened
US President Donald Trump warned Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and agree to ceasefire, threatening large-scale strikes on energy infrastructure. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth announced preparations for the largest volume of strikes since conflict began, with intensified military action in phases. The US highlighted rescue of a downed airman while criticizing Iran's military response.
Key Entities
Donald TrumpUS PresidentPete HegsethDefence SecretaryIranStrait of HormuzWest Asia