why doesn't US invade Kharg Island
Most of Iran's oil exports originate from Kharg Island. I suspect the U.S. has refrained from destroying the island's infrastructure because that would ruin their plan of stealling the oil revenue. While seizing the island would prevent Iran from loading tankers and bypassing blockades, maintaining
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