The US leader further said that tonight would be "one of the most important moments" in world history. Trump's threat comes as his deadline for Iran to strike a peace deal nears expiry. United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday issued a stark warning to Iran, saying that "a whole civilization will die tonight". The US leader further said that tonight would be "one of the most important moments" in history. In response to Trump's threat, Iran said: "You and your allies will suffer an unforgettable hit from the ancient civilisation of Iran."

Source: dna April 07, 2026 13:19 UTC