'No Well Exploded': Iran Taunts Trump, Warns Oil Prices Could Climb to $140

On April 26, Trump claimed that Iran’s oil infrastructure could explode in about three days because of mechanical issues caused by the US blockade on its vessels in the strait. “When you have, you know, lines of vast amounts of oil pouring through your system, if for any reason that line is closed because you can’t continue to put it into containers or ships, which has happened to them — they have no ships because of the blockade — what happens is that line explodes from within, both mechanically and in the earth,” Trump told Fox News’