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How Trump's Kharg threat shows Iran Islands strategic power?
short by / on Monday, 30 March, 2026
Donald Trump's warning points to the high strategic importance of Iran's Gulf islands, especially Kharg Island, which handles most of country's oil revenue. A strike there would hit Iran's economy hard. Other islands like Larak, Qeshm and Abu Musa also play key roles in controlling shipping routes, giving Iran a strong position in the Strait of Hormuz and regional waters.
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