The United States launched a series of targeted military strikes Tuesday on Iran’s highly strategic Kharg Island, sending a clear message to the Tehran regime as President Donald Trump’s hard deadline rapidly approaches. U.S. forces hit military targets on the island in early morning operations, carefully avoiding direct damage to Iran’s oil export infrastructure, at least for now. Kharg Island is no ordinary target. It serves as the backbone of Iran’s economy, handling roughly 90% of the country’s crude oil exports. According to The New York Post, U.S. officials emphasized the strikes were focused on military installations, including air defenses and storage facilities, not energy production itself. Reports of strikes in the last few hours against Iran’s Kharg Island in the Northern Persian Gulf, the…
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