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Trump threatens Iran oil seizure amid ongoing U.S. strikes

President Trump announced new U.S. strikes against Iran and threatened to seize Kharg Island, the country's primary oil export terminal. This action marks the third consecutive night of U.S. military operations aimed at pressuring Iran in nuclear program negotiations. Trump stated the U.S. would take control of Iran's oil markets, drawing a parallel to actions in Venezuela. AI

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Trump threatens Iran oil seizure amid ongoing U.S. strikes

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Barak Ravid ·

    Trump threatens to seize Kharg island as U.S. strikes continue

    <p>President Trump said the U.S. will hit Iran with new strikes Thursday and threatened to seize Kharg Island, Iran's main oil export hub. </p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> This will be the third consecutive night the U.S. military strikes Iran. U.S. officials say the goal …