{"id":730311,"date":"2026-06-28T02:40:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T02:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/730311\/"},"modified":"2026-06-28T02:40:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T02:40:13","slug":"trump-issues-dire-warning-about-fate-of-iran-after-punishing-islamic-republic-for-strait-of-hormuz-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/730311\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump issues dire warning about fate of Iran after punishing Islamic Republic for Strait of Hormuz attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United States\u00a0launched a massive air attack against \u201cmultiple targets\u201d in Iran on Saturday as retaliation for recent strikes by the Islamic nation, the US Central Command said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnited States aircraft just struck Iranian missile and drone storage location, and costal radar sites, for violating the Cease Fire Agreement, AGAIN!\u201d President Trump posted on Truth Social after ordering the attack. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is very possible that they will never learn!\u201d  he wrote. \u201cThere may come a point when we are no longer able to be reasonable, and will be forced to militarily complete the job that we very successfully started.  If that happens the Islamic Republic of Iran will no longer exist!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.54682779;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"39820909\" width=\"913\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/vessels-strait-hormuz-seen-musandam-132344567_fe1517.jpg\" alt=\"Several vessels on the water at the Strait of Hormuz, with faint land in the background.\" class=\"wp-image-39820909\"  \/>Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, June 26, 2026. REUTERS<\/p>\n<p>CENTCOM says that after the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/06\/26\/us-news\/us-military-strikes-iran-in-payback-for-unwarranted-drone-attack-on-cargo-ship\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">US struck Iran Friday in response to an Iranian attack on a ship<\/a> called the M\/V Ever Lovely, the Iran \u201cwas given a chance to honor the cease-fire agreement but elected not to when its forces launched a one-way attack drone that hit M\/T Kiku this morning at 4:30 a.m. ET.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Military officials said the new Saturday attacks \u201ctargeted Iranian military surveillance infrastructure, communication systems, air defense sites, drone storage facilities, and minelayer capabilities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The military also said that \u201ccommercial vessel transits through the Strait of Hormuz continue.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The message from CENTCOM said attack began \u201cat the Commander in Chief\u2019s direction.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs told its semi-official news agency counterpart <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tasnimnews.ir\/en\/news\/2026\/06\/27\/3626983\/iran-condemns-us-violation-of-ceasefire-mou\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Tasnim<\/a> that Iran condemns the \u201csavage attacks, which targeted Iran\u2019s coastal surveillance facilities,\u201d adding that they constitute violations of international law.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry also called upon its neighbors in the Persian Gulf \u201cto adhere to the principles of good neighborliness\u201d and to \u201cobserve the fundamental principle of international law\u201d by preventing the US from using their territories and facilities.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.91044776;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"39822237\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/u-s-navy-air-force-132530688.jpg\" alt=\"Thermal image showing an explosion at a military target.\" class=\"wp-image-39822237\"  \/>U.S. Navy and Air Force fighter jets conducted strikes tonight on 10 Iranian military targets at multiple locations. U.S. Central Command<\/p>\n<p>Senior US officials told Fox News that the barrage was \u201cIt\u2019s a larger strike than last night.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a larger strike than last night,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/live-news\/iran-war-strait-of-hormuz-drones-bahrain-israel-lebanon-june-27-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">the official told Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIran had a chance to stop shooting \u2026 and they didn\u2019t take it,\u201d the official said, adding, \u201cinstead, they attacked another ship in Hormuz this morning, the MT Kiku.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Follow The Post\u2019s coverage on the latest in the peace deal with Iran:<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/06\/26\/world-news\/trump-iran-violated-ceasefire-with-foolish-strait-of-hormuz-drone-attack\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">fragile ceasefire agreement<\/a> between the United States and Iran had severely deteriorated over the last few days following a series of rapid military exchanges in the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n<p>In response to the M\/V Ever Lovely attack, President Trump ordered heavy U.S. airstrikes against drone launch sites inside Iran, prompting Iran to launch a <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/06\/26\/us-news\/us-military-strikes-iran-in-payback-for-unwarranted-drone-attack-on-cargo-ship\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">retaliatory drone strike targeting installations<\/a> in Bahrain.<\/p>\n<p>This recent escalation threatens to collapse the broader peace process <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/06\/21\/us-news\/vance-says-us-willing-to-fundamentally-transform-iran-relationship\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">orchestrated by Vice President JD Vance<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Commercial shipping remains heavily disrupted in the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The United States\u00a0launched a massive air attack against \u201cmultiple targets\u201d in Iran on Saturday as retaliation for recent&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":730312,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,12,801,129,4379,3,30846,21,19,22,20,25,194,24],"class_list":["post-730311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-america","tag-donald-trump","tag-iran","tag-middle-east","tag-military","tag-news","tag-strikes","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-us-news","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=730311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/730312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=730311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=730311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=730311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}