After two days of back-and-forth attacks between the U.S. and Iran, Trump said Thursday he called off new military strikes.
by ALEXX ALTMAN-DEVILBISS | The National News DeskA small motorboat passes anchored vessels in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Thursday, June 11, 2026.
President Donald Trump warned Iran to "get their act together" on Friday and accused officials of leaking false details of a ceasefire deal to the "fake news.
" "The terms that Iran leaked out to the Fake News have NOTHING to do with the terms that were agreed to, in writing," Trump wrote on"What they said, including their weak and pathetic statement on having a deal, bears no relation to the truth. Very dishonorable people to deal with.
" He also called the rebuffed drone strikes on Indian ships leaving the Strait of Hormuz "TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE" after saying on Thursday he is, he warned that the U.S. would hit Iran "VERY HARD TONIGHT" and suggested Washington could eventually seize control of key Iranian oil facilities, including Kharg Island, Iran's most important oil export terminal. Trump claimed Iran's military capabilities had been largely destroyed and said the U.S. would eventually take control of Kharg Island and other energy infrastructure.
"At some point in the not too distant future, we will be taking Kharg Island, and other oil infrastructure points, and assume total control of their Oil and Gas Markets," Trump wrote. , a vital shipping route for global oil and natural gas supplies, and U.S. demands that Tehran give up its stockpile of highly enriched uranium.
The U.S. and Israel say the stockpile could be used to build a nuclear weapon, a concern that helped spark the war on Feb. 28. Iran has insisted that any agreement to end the war must also halt fighting between its ally Hezbollah and Israel. But Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appears determined to continue pursuing his goal of destroying the militant group.
The conflict has rattled global markets, with uncertainty surrounding shipping through the Strait of Hormuz pushing energy prices higher and increasing costs for consumers worldwide. UPMC to lay off around 200 employees UPMC is set to lay off around 200 employees across its system, a company spokesperson confirmed to CBS 21. More than a dozen emergency crews were called to the scene of a deadly multi-vehicle crash Friday morning that closed down roadways in York County.
A Reading man was killed on the job after accidentally coming into contact with an electrical power line Wednesay morning in Berks County, according to the coroSeveral miles of Interstate 81 northbound is slowed due to an overturned tractor-trailer in Carlisle, according to 511PA. Dispatch told CBS 21 the crash happened
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