Day 38 of US-Israel War on Iran: Tehran, Washington Handed Proposal for 45-Day Ceasefire, Reopening of Hormuz

The war began with joint US-Israel strikes on Iran on February 28 and has killed thousands, shaken global markets, cut off key shipping routes and spiked fuel prices.

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The war began with joint US-Israel strikes on Iran on February 28 and has killed thousands, shaken global markets, cut off key shipping routes and spiked fuel prices.

day 38 of us israel war on iran tehran washington handed proposal for 45 day ceasefire reopening of hormuz

Pedestrians look at a destroyed building within the Grand Hosseiniyeh, with the mosque visible in the background, which officials at the site say was hit by U.S.-Israeli airstrikes Tuesday, in Zanjan, Iran, Saturday, April 4, 2026. Photo: AP/Francisco Seco.

US President Donald Trump may have stepped up his threat – with the help of profanity – to hit Iran's critical infrastructure hard if the country's government doesn’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz by his deadline, but in India, concerns over LPG shortage continue to plague ordinary people.

Trump in a social media post Sunday said that Tuesday will be “Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran.”

The war began with joint US-Israel strikes on Iran on February 28 and has killed thousands, shaken global markets, cut off key shipping routes and spiked fuel prices.

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