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Story summary
- U.S. President Donald Trump escalates rhetoric on April 5 amid Iran tensions, warning Iran to "open the Strait" or face dire consequences.
- Trump's language includes threats of genocide, reflecting fear of losing the conflict.
- Trump's comments about returning Iran to the "Stone Age" draw on historical military ideas.
- Despite declaring victory, Trump shows frustration and confusion about managing war and peace.
- The statements raise concerns about adherence to international law.