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Why Trump may want to seize Kharg Island and can the US military do it?

Kharg Island handles about 90 per cent of Iran’s crude oil exports.

Brian Mikael ChengandAyman Ragab
Read more here: https://sc.mp/1bbf78

Kharg Island is a scrubby stretch of land that handles almost all of Iran’s crude oil exports. Media reports have hinted that the Trump administration has entertained the idea of seizing the island to choke off the Iranian economy, leading to Tehran’s capitulation in the US-Israeli war on Iran.

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