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Aug 11, 2026 · 8:44 PM

Politics & Government

Trump threatened Iran with decapitation and warned them after a strike in the Strait of Hormuz.

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What we can confirm

High-quality reporting confirms that Trump used decapitation language toward Iran and made threats tied to the Strait of Hormuz crisis. The specific wording and context vary across reports, but the core assertion is supported by multiple reputable outlets.

Sources

Rubio says progress made in Strait of Hormuz talks after Trump threatens "decapitation"

cbsnews.com

Trump says new talks are Iran's 'last chance' to make deal 'before decapitation'

pbs.org

Trump issues expletive-laden threat to Iran over Hormuz Strait blockage

bbc.com

Trump threatens to take out Iran in 'one night' if no deal before deadline

bbc.com

‘One last chance’: The times Trump threatened Iran, said deal imminent

aljazeera.com

Trump threatens ‘hell’ for Iran over Hormuz Strait as deadline approaches

aljazeera.com

reuters.com

Iran still refuses to reopen Strait of Hormuz despite Trump's deadline

euronews.com

Iran war: Trump tells Iranians to make deal or surrender

dw.com

Checked August 11, 2026

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