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Trump's new Iran threat: "A whole civilization will die tonight"

Name: Trump's new Iran threat: "A whole civilization will die tonight"
Uploaded: 2026-04-07T09:00:00-0400
Duration: 7 min 9 s
Description: President Trump posted on social media, saying "a whole civilization will die tonight" in Iran if a deal is not reached on the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Elizabeth Palmer report.

President Trump posted on social media, saying "a whole civilization will die tonight" in Iran if a deal is not reached on the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Elizabeth Palmer report.