What is Kharg Island? Breaking down Trump’s threat to Iran’s main oil hub

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March 30, 2026 | 4:30pm

A tiny island, barely visible on a map, could control the fate of the war in Iran. Nearly 90% of Iran's oil exports flow through Kharg Island. Whoever controls the island controls Tehran's financial lifeline. President Trump has openly mulled taking the vital outcrop, but what would actually happen if he did? Here’s everything you need to know.

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