Trump threatens to seize Iran's Kharg Island oil hub
Trump has renewed threats against Iran's Kharg Island, the critical hub for Iranian oil exports. Multiple outlets report the administration is considering military action to seize the island, which handles the vast majority of Iran's crude exports. The threats come as a fragile ceasefire between the two countries appears to be collapsing.
Iran has warned the US that any military action would lead to an 'endless quagmire,' as Trump vows to hit Iran 'very hard tonight' and later seize its oil and gas sectors. China has called for calm and restraint amid the escalating rhetoric between Washington and Tehran.
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