Mideast war: Iranian military says Trump’s ‘arrogant rhetoric’ has ‘no effect’ on its operations

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La réponse de Téhéran a été rapide. After Donald Trump’s press conference, Monday April 6, 2026, the Iranian army will balayé the “rude and arrogant rhetoric” et “unfounded threats” of the American president. The spokesperson for the Iranian armed forces, quoted by state radio and television, assured that this had not “no effect on the continuation of the offensive and the crushing operations” of the Iranian army”. Earlier, the American president assured during a press conference that his army could destroy “in four hours” Iranian bridges and power plants if the Islamic Republic does not unblock the Strait of Hormuz.

• Iran “could be destroyed in a single night”menace Donald Trump. The American president recalled that the ultimatum he set for Tehran ends tomorrow evening. “The entire country could be destroyed in a single night, and that night could be tomorrow [mardi]“affirmed the head of state. “We give them until tomorrow, 8 p.m. (…) But after that, they will no longer have bridges, no more power stations… The Stone Age”he threatened. The Iranians “want us to continue bombing”he added, assuring that the people of Iran are “prêt à souffrir” to change diet.

• “A historic rescue operation” hailed by Donald Trump. “We sent 200 soldiers to save one (…). It was a difficult decision to make, but we leave no American behind.”declared the President of the United States on Monday. He detailed the efforts and means deployed by the American army, affirming that more than 170 planes had been involved in these two rescue operations. “We wanted to deceive the enemy and therefore scattered our planes in seven different locations”he detailed about the rescue of the second pilot, welcoming a “historic operation”.
• An Iranian petrochemical complex hit by Israel. The Israeli defense minister announced that the army had carried out strikes on “the largest Iranian petrochemical complex”Monday. “The Israeli army forcefully struck the largest petrochemical complex in Iran, located in Assalouyeh, a key target that provides about half of the country’s petrochemical production”declared Israel Katz in a video message. Of the “installations annexes” were affected, specifies for its part the Iranian National Oil Company, cited by Iranian agencies. The extent of the damage is currently being assessed and there have been no deaths to report. Subsequently, another petrochemical complex was also targeted by strikes, this time in Marvdasht. City officials speak of “minor damage”according to the Fars agency.

• Israel says it has struck Iranian helicopters and planes in Tehran. The Israeli army said in a statement on Monday that it had carried out night strikes targeting several Iranian planes and helicopters in Tehran. “Dozens of Israeli fighters struck planes, helicopters and other military infrastructure at Mehrabad International Airport, and the Bahram and Azmayesh airport military installations.” in the Iranian capital, according to the Israeli army.
• Four dead in strike in Haifa, Israel. The bodies of the victims were extracted on Monday from the debris of a building hit the day before by an Iranian ballistic missile. A woman around 35 years old was found dead around 12:40 p.m. local time, Magen David Adom rescuers announced, adding that the other victims were a man and a woman around 80 years old, as well as a man around 40 years old.