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Iran war on verge of escalation as Trump and Tehran exchange threats - PBS NewsHour
The war with Iran is on the verge of escalation, with Trump threatening to target Iran’s power grid, and Tehran vowing even more forceful strikes on Israel and Gulf nations if there is no ceasefire by Tuesday night. Nick Schifrin reports. - Aired on 04/06/2026.