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The Wire/April 26, 2026

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Trump says Iran has three days before oil infrastructure ‘explodes’ due to US blockade

President Donald Trump on Sunday said that Iran has mere days before its oil infrastructure could explode. “What happens is that line explodes from within. Both mechanically and in the earth, something happens where it just explodes, and they say they only have about three days l

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Trump says Iran has three days before oil infrastructure ‘explodes’ due to US blockadePresident Donald Trump on Sunday said that Iran has mere days before its oil infrastructure could explode. “What happens is that line explodes from within. Both mechanically and in the earth, something happens where it just explodes, and they say they only have about three days l
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