Donald Trump: If No Agreement by Next Week, Iran's Power Plants Will Be Targeted

U.S. President Donald Trump threatened in an interview with Fox News that if Iran does not reach an agreement by next week, he will expand attacks on the country. He specifically named power plants and bridges as the next targets, stating that if Tehran does not accept a deal, these infrastructures will be targeted. These remarks came as, according to Trump, representatives of the two countries had held talks earlier that same day.

• Donald Trump threatened that if we do not reach an agreement with Iran by next week, we will target the country’s power plants.
• The U.S. president made these remarks on Tuesday, July 14, on Fox News’s "Special Report."
• He said that if Tehran does not accept the deal, he will expand attacks to Iran’s power plants and bridges next week.
• Donald Trump stated: "Next week is going to be really bad for them, because it will be the turn of the power plants; the turn of the bridges."
• He continued: "We will destroy all of their power plants and bridges unless they return to the negotiating table."
• Donald Trump said, without giving details, that representatives of the two countries also held talks on Tuesday.
• The U.S. president told Fox News that the current round of attacks on Iran would continue "until..." (incomplete sentence in source).
• In its headline, Fox News quoted Trump as saying: "Hit them hard.". Coverage difference: Radio Farda provided more details from Donald Trump’s interview with Fox News and included his direct quotes. Fox News emphasized in its headline the threat to expand attacks and target power plants, highlighting the phrase "Hit them hard."