If the U.S. Took Kharg Island, Iran's Oil Lifeline at Risk
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The article examines a hypothetical U.S. seizure of Kharg Island, a crucial Iranian oil-export hub, outlining how a capture could disrupt Iran’s exports and exert economic pressure, the tactical hurdles of taking the island and neutralizing defenses, and potential Iranian responses such as targeting shipping or rendering the facility inoperable to protect the regime.
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