Trump Threatens to Seize Iranian Oil at Kharg Island as Regional Conflict Drives Up Prices

Donald Trump told the Financial Times he could seize the Kharg Island hub to control Iranian oil while the Pentagon continues bombing.Regional tensions escalated with Iranian missile strikes hitting Kuwait and Saudi Arabia as Israeli forces fought Hezbollah in Lebanon.Global energy markets reacted to the conflict with Brent crude prices exceeding 116 dollars per barrel before an April 7 deadline.
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