Trump Gives Iran 48-Hour Deadline on Strait of Hormuz | Markets Surge, Oil Drops

Tensions escalate as Donald Trump issues a 48-hour deadline for Iran to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz or face potential strikes on power infrastructure. While Washington claims progress toward a deal, officials in Tehran deny any negotiations are taking place, calling the claims “fake news.” Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #aljazeeraenglish #BreakingNews #aljazeeralivenews #aljazeeraenglish #Iran #Trump #BreakingNews #MiddleEast #OilPrices #Geopolitics #WorldNews #straitofhormuz ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00 Trump’s 48-hour ultimatum 00:50 Iran denies negotiations 01:40 5-day pause explained 02:30 Market reaction (oil & stocks) 03:20 Diplomatic backchannels 04:20 Strikes in Iran & Beirut 05:30 Regional escalation risks 06:30 What happens next