President Donald Trump has issued a threat to Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, stating that it will be "Power Plant Day" if not for the Iranian government, or face strikes on critical Iranian infrastructure. The president extended his ultimatum on this issue to Tuesday, citing that the country's effective blockade on ships passing through the critical oil route. The United States and Israel have been increasing pressure on Iran over the weekend to open the strait, which carries about a fifth of global oil and generates significant revenue.