Iran Deadline, Middle East War Escalation, Artemis II Trip Home

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Up First

2026-04-07

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President Trump's deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz is tonight, with threats to bomb every bridge and power plant if the deal falls through.Israel is already battering Iran's economy and warned Iranians this morning not to take the trains, with heavy bombing of the railway system expected today. And the Artemis Two crew is heading home after a record-breaking trip around the moon. Want more analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun? Subscribe to the Up First newsletter.Today’s episode of Up First was edited by Rebekah Metzler, Gerry Holmes, Amina Khan, Mohamad ElBardicy, and Alice Woelfle. It was produced by Ziad Buchh and Ava Pukatch. Our director is Kaity Kline. We get engineering support from Neisha Heinis. Our technical director is Carleigh Strange. And our Supervising Senior Producer is Vince Pearson. (0:00) Introduction(01:58) Iran Deadline(05:28) Middle East War Escalation(09:16) Artemis II Trip Home To manage podcast ad preferences, review the links below: See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences. NPR Privacy Policy
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  • President Trump is threatening to bomb Iran's bridges and power plants

  • if it does n't open the Strait of Hormuz by tonight.

  • The entire country can be taken out in one night.

  • As Trump threatens possible war crimes, he's also asking for a ceasefire.

  • I'm Ian Martinez, that's Leila Faddle, and this is Up First from NPR News.

  • Israel is also warning Iranians not to take the trains today.

  • NPR's Daniel Estrin expects heavy bombing on railroads that many civilians take.

  • Is there any end in sight to this war?

  • And the Artemis II crew is on its way home after a record-breaking trip around the moon.

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