Why has the US targeted Iran's Kharg Island?
The tiny island is home to one of the most critical pieces of Iran’s energy infrastructure. Source link
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Why Kharg Island is a lifeline for Iran
Kharg Island is a small rocky outcrop just 15 miles (24km) off the coast of Iran – but despite its size, it is one of the most critical pieces of Iran’s energy infrastructure. US President Donald Trump recently posted on Truth Social that the US military had conducted what he called one of the most…
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