Trump shares bombing video after Kharg Island attack in Iran

Nearly all of Iran’s oil exports pass through the island, and an attack could trigger severe retaliation in the Strait of Hormuz.

Published: 12:55pm, 14 Mar 2026

⁠US ⁠President ⁠Donald Trump said on March 13, 2026, that the United ‌States had carried out strikes against “every military target” on Iran’s Kharg Island export hub. The small coral island about 33km (21 miles) off Iran’s coast is the primary terminal through which nearly all of Iran’s oil exports pass.

Trump shares bombing video after Kharg Island attack in Iran

.css-1c6uqr6{color:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-family:inherit;line-height:inherit;overflow-wrap:break-word;}Nearly all of Iran’s oil exports pass through the island, and an attack could trigger severe retaliation in the Strait of Hormuz.

Nearly all of Iran’s oil exports pass through the island, and an attack could trigger severe retaliation in the Strait of Hormuz.