{"id":81985,"date":"2026-04-07T08:26:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T12:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=81985"},"modified":"2026-04-07T08:41:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T12:41:10","slug":"trump-warns-a-whole-civilization-will-die-tonight-but-says-iran-could-still-capitulate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/trump-warns-a-whole-civilization-will-die-tonight-but-says-iran-could-still-capitulate\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Warns A \u2018Whole Civilization Will Die Tonight\u2019 But Says Iran Could Still Capitulate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <em>Associated Press:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The American leader issued the stark threat Tuesday, about 12 hours ahead of his deadline for Iran to agree to a deal that includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz or face punishing strikes.<\/p>\n<p>Trump wrote on his social media site: \u201cA whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again.\u201d\u00a0He added: \u201cI don\u2019t want that to happen, but it probably will.\u201d\u00a0But Trump\u2019s statement nonetheless kept the possibility of an off-ramp open, saying that \u201cmaybe something revolutionarily wonderful can happen.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"gsp_post_data\" \r\n\t            data-post_type=\"post\" \r\n\t            data-cat=\"news\" \r\n\t            data-modified=\"120\"\r\n\t            data-created=\"1775550387\"\r\n\t            data-title=\"Trump Warns A \u2018Whole Civilization Will Die Tonight\u2019 But Says Iran Could Still Capitulate\" \r\n\t            data-home=\"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Associated Press: The American leader issued the stark threat Tuesday, about 12 hours ahead of his deadline for Iran.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-81985","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81985"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81989,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81985\/revisions\/81989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}