As the world teetered on the edge of chaos in the hours leading up to the early Wednesday ceasefire, nearly six weeks of relentless conflict threatened to escalate into an even more catastrophic and prolonged ordeal.
In a chilling escalation, Trump issued dire warnings, including ominous threats that would have far-reaching consequences, stating that Iran’s infrastructure would be annihilated and an entire civilization would be wiped out if his ultimatum to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by 8pm Washington, DC, time (00:00 GMT Wednesday) was not met.
Just a day prior, Trump had also vowed to reduce Iran to a state reminiscent of the Stone Ages through military force.
Global leaders were left aghast by Trump’s incendiary rhetoric, global markets plummeted, and some began to speculate about the possibility of nuclear warfare being considered by the White House.
So, what prompted the world to take a step back from the precipice, and what were the true costs of this delicate balancing act?
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