# “The entire country can be taken out in one night, and that night might be tomorrow night,” Trump says.

*business · news · 2026-04-07 · The Boston Herald*

## Key points

- Trump threatened to destroy all Iranian power plants and bridges if demands are not met by deadline.
- Israel killed Iran's Revolutionary Guard intelligence chief and struck the South Pars petrochemical plant.
- Iran rejected a 45-day ceasefire and proposed its own 10-point peace plan via Pakistan.
- Iran refuses to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to U.S. and Israeli vessels since the war began.
- Israeli airstrikes targeted three Tehran airports and killed at least 29 people across Iran.

**Countries:** Iran, United States, Israel, Pakistan, Egypt, Turkey, Oman

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