Trump again has a key Iranian oil hub in his sights. Here’s what we know about Kharg Island

Summary

President Donald Trump said Thursday the United States will take Iran’s Kharg Island, as peace talks stall.
The island handles roughly 90 percent of Iran’s crude oil exports and is considered essential to the country’s economic survival.
Military plans to capture Kharg have been drawn up but shelved repeatedly because the operation was considered too risky.

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US President Donald Trump said Thursday the United States will take Iran’s Kharg Island…

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