US Central Command carried out one of the most powerful bombing campaigns in the history of the Middle East and completely destroyed all military facilities on Iran’s Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf. This was announced by US President Donald Trump.
“Our weapons are the most powerful and advanced of all weapons in the world, but for reasons of decency, I have decided not to destroy the oil infrastructure on the island. However, if Iran or anyone else tries to interfere with the free and safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz, I will immediately reconsider this decision.” books Trump on social truth.
As the American leader posted Minute video With footage of strikes on Kharg Island.
The New York Times quoted representatives of the US military command He writesthat the target of the strikes on Kharg Island were warehouses containing a stock of Iranian missiles and naval mines.
A senior official in the Iranian Ministry of Oil described The strikes on Kharg Island were described as “massive and devastating.”
On Kharg Island, in Bushehr Governorate, southern Iran, the largest oil terminal in the Islamic Republic is located. More than 90% of Iranian oil exports pass through it.
During the two weeks of the US-Israeli war against Iran, Kharg Island remained untouched. by Information According to Axios, the White House discussed the possibility of seizing the island. Analysts maleAny attempt to attack or seize Kharg Island could lead to a steady increase in already high oil prices.