Kharg Island, located about 16 miles off Iran’s coast in the Persian Gulf, is the loading site for roughly 90% of the Islamic Republic’s fuel exports.
Trump says US seizing Kharg Island ‘not high on the list’ of Iran war priorities
Politics
March 13, 2026
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