Kharg Island at Center of Hormuz Tension as Trump Threatens Seizure
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Trump escalates threats to seize Iran's Kharg Island, a key oil-export hub, to reopen the Strait of Hormuz; a strike or seizure could disrupt most of Iran's crude exports and ripple through global energy markets, though taking the island alone may not restore shipping and could provoke retaliation.
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