Iran Draws Hormuz 'Red Line' as Donald Trump Escalates Strike Threats

Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Tensions between the United States and Iran have sharply intensified this week. Iran has drawn a firm line over an important shipping route. While Donald Trump renewed threats of strikes on Iranian infrastructure. Why Iran says the Strait of Hormuz is a red line for the United States On Thursday, Iran vowed to retaliate if the United States follows through on threats to strike Iranian infrastructure. A spokesperson for Iran's top military command said that if Trump's threats were carried out, "All infrastructure in the region will be crushed under the . . .