Trump warns Iran would face strikes on bridges, power plants if it attacks a ship

WASHINGTON, United States — WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump said any Iranian attack on a ship would be met with destruction of targets such as bridges or power plants, in remarks made on Monday. The warning reflects a hardening US posture toward Iran, with Trump signaling that Washington would not tolerate Iranian activity at sea and would respond in the event of military escalation. Trump also pointed to Iran's nuclear program, calling its activities in that area unacceptable. The comments come amid heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran over Iran's regional influence and nuclear work. According to White House sources, the Trump administration is planning a series of steps aimed at curbing Iran's influence in the region. No further details were immediately available on the specific measures under consideration.