Trump’s warning comes ahead of his 8 p.m. ET deadline for Iran to make a deal, as the US also struck military targets on Iran’s strategic Kharg Island. Follow live news updates.

Iranian officials urged young people to form human chains to protect power plants, as U.S. President Donald Trump warned that a “whole civilization will die tonight” if Tehran does not meet his latest deadline.

President Donald Trump agreed to suspend strikes that he threatened against critical Iranian infrastructure for two weeks.

President Donald Trump threatened in a Truth Social post Tuesday that "a whole civilization will die tonight" as the deadline nears for an agreement on a ceasefire in the war with Iran

Trump escalates rhetoric against Iran, warning of massive infrastructure strikes as a Tuesday deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz approaches.

“I do not want to see us start blowing up civilian infrastructure. I do not want to see that," said Wisconsin GOP Sen. Ron Johnson, a Trump ally.

Conservative pundit Tucker Carlson advised U.S. officials to tell the president "no" if asked to carry out mass attacks on Iranian civilians.

Bond investors who’ve seen losses on US Treasuries mount amid the unfolding war in the Middle East are positioning for even more declines as President Donald Trump’s deadline looms for Iran to agree a ceasefire deal.