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US reports strikes on Iran’s Kharg Island - VIDEO

07 Apr 2026-15:59
Explosions reported on Iran’s Kharg Island

Explosions were heard on Iran's Kharg Island amid ongoing tensions in the region.

07 Apr 2026-15:03
Asia stocks drop as Trump escalates threats

Asian stock markets fell sharply on Tuesday as fears of a wider conflict in the Middle East rattled investor confidence, wiping out gains built earlier this year.

31 Mar 2026-09:08
US warns it could strike Iran’s Kharg Island anytime

The United States has said it could target Iran’s Kharg Island at any moment, following reports that the Trump administration is considering plans to occupy or blockade the key oil hub.

20 Mar 2026-23:14
US marines consider island sizures to secure Strait of Hormuz

The United States Marine Corps is considering plans to seize key islands near the Strait of Hormuz to secure vital shipping routes and counter potential threats from Iran.

19 Mar 2026-15:57
Iran warns attack on Kharg Island would shock global energy markets

Chief Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy, Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri, has warned that any attack on Iran’s Kharg Island would fundamentally disrupt global energy markets.

16 Mar 2026-12:35
One Island, 90% of Iran’s oil: Why Kharg matters to the world

Kharg Island has increasingly drawn global attention amid rising tensions in the Middle East. Located in the Persian Gulf, this small island plays an outsized role in Iran’s economy and the global oil market. As discussions intensify around potential military scenarios involving Iran, the United States, and Israel, Kharg Island is frequently mentioned as one of the most sensitive and strategically important energy facilities in the region. Below is a detailed FAQ explaining why this island matters so much.

16 Mar 2026-11:56
Trump weighs Hormuz coalition, possible Kharg Island seizure

16 Mar 2026-11:42
CENTCOM claims to have struck 90 military targets on Iran’s Kharg Island - VIDEO

US Central Command (CENTCOM) claimed its forces carried out a “large-scale precision strike” on Kharg Island, targeting Iranian military facilities.

14 Mar 2026-16:55
Israel says war with Iran entering ‘decisive phase’

Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz has said the war with Iran is entering what he described as a “decisive phase,” while commending on recent U.S. strikes on targets at Iran’s Kharg Island oil export hub.

14 Mar 2026-15:11