Iran on Monday rejected the latest ceasefire proposal and instead said it wants a permanent end to the war, even as U.S. President Donald Trump’s ultimatum loomed to avoid a major escalation in attacks against power plants and bridges.

Trump told Iran that the US will strike their country's infrastructure after weeks of threats that Iran reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face attacks.

President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened once more to strike Iran’s civilian infrastructure if it does not move to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, raising the specter that the U.S. could commit what are considered to be war crimes in the country.

President Trump said Monday that he is going to force Iran to "cry, as the expression goes, uncle." PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP: The war is about one thing. Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon. Had we not broken the Barack Hussein Obama--you know what I'm talking about--the Iran nuclear deal,

Iran has threatened "much more devastating retaliation" if U.S. President Donald Trump follows through on his "power plants and bridges day" attacks.

U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran to open the crucial Strait of Hormuz by his Monday deadline and Tehran called his threat “unbalanced and foolish.” The search for a missing U.S. military pilot continued Saturday in a remote part of the Islamic Republic.

Israel said it killed the intelligence chief of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard on Monday. Defense Minister Israel Katz made the announcement. “The Revolutionary Guard are shooting at civilians and we are eliminating the leaders of the terrorists,

U.S. ⁠forces ⁠staged the audacious rescue of an airman behind enemy ⁠lines after Iran downed his fighter jet, officials said on Sunday, resolving a crisis for President Donald Trump as ​he weighs escalating the war,