A small rocky island, Kharg Island, has become a focal point in US-Iran tensions due to its critical role in Iran’s oil exports. US forces struck military installations on the island, deliberately sparing oil facilities to signal leverage without crippling Iran’s economy. A small rocky island, Kharg Island, has become a focal point in US-Iran tensions due to its critical role in Iran’s oil exports. US forces struck military installations on the island, deliberately sparing oil facilities to signal leverage without crippling Iran’s economy.
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