President Donald Trump issued increasingly aggressive threats to destroy Iran’s power plants starting Tuesday and bring “Hell” to the country following the rescue of a US airman more than a day after his fighter jet was shot down.

President Trump threatened to escalate strikes if Iran doesn't open the Strait of Hormuz by his Tuesday deadline. Details emerge of a U.S. airman's rescue in Iran.

Fareed discusses President Trump’s new threats to attack Iranian infrastructure with Richard Haass, President Emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations, and Zanny Minton Beddoes, Editor-in-chief of the Economist.

(Photo: President Donald Trump delivers address to the nation about the Iran war on 1 April 2026. Credit: Alex Brandon/Pool via REUTERS)

President Trump has issued a new threat to Tehran following the rescue of two U.S. aviators in Iran. Follow Newsweek's live blog.

A US airman whose F-15 jet was shot down over Iran has been rescued after evading capture for more than a day, officials said. President Donald Trump announced the rescue overnight. Follow live updates.

President Trump is threatening to escalate the war in Iran, after telling the nation on Wednesday that the conflict could end in two to three weeks. Taurean Small has more details.

President Donald Trump is taking a break from the war he started in Iran to make a racist post targeting "third world" immigrants. “'If you import The Third World, you become The Third World!'” — AND THAT’S NOT GOING TO HAPPEN TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS LONG AS I AM PRESIDENT,