What to know about Iran's Kharg Island as Trump threatens to seize it
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President Trump said in a Truth Social post on June 11 that the United States would "be taking Kharg Island" and other key Iranian oil infrastructure "in the not too distant future," as the war …
President Trump said in a Truth Social post on June 11 that the United States would "be taking Kharg Island" and other key Iranian oil infrastructure "in the not too distant future," as the war between the two countries, launched jointly by the U.S. and Israel on Feb. 28, appeared to reignite . He told Fox News shortly after that he wasn't sure "America has the appetite" for an operation to seize the Iranian island, a strategic patch of ground that has been a recurring focus of the two …
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