American attack on Iran: Trump claims, military base of Kharg Island destroyed, big warning of oil crisis
US Strike On Iran Kharg Island: The ongoing tension between Iran and America has now reached a dangerous point. All important military bases of Kharg Island have been destroyed in the powerful military action. President Donald Trump claimed that the US military hit ‘Iran’s weak nerve’ Has attacked. Although the oil infrastructure has been protected for now, there are signs of war throughout the region.
Trump’s big blast
US President Donald Trump criticized the social media platform ‘Truth Social’ But shared information about this attack. He described it as one of the most powerful and destructive military operations in the history of the Middle East. The main objective of this attack was to completely destroy Iran’s strategic strength and military capability.
Importance of Kharg Island
Located about 33 kilometers from the Iranian coast in the Persian Gulf, this island is the lifeblood of the economy. About 90 percent of Iran’s crude oil is exported around the world through this island. Experts say that an attack on this center could break the economic back of the Iranian government.
decision on oil infrastructure
Trump clarified that he has not targeted oil terminals and pipelines at this time. Calling it the restraint of the US military, he said that they are currently saving the oil infrastructure. But this decision is not final and can be changed depending on Iran’s reaction.
Challenge of the Strait of Hormuz
If Iran blocks the safe movement of ships through the Strait of Hormuz, oil reserves will also be destroyed. Every day about 70 lakh barrels of oil is loaded into big ships from Kharg Island itself. Iran currently does not appear to have any solid capability to counter American military power.
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Economic and regional impact
According to analysts, this attack could completely stop Iran’s biggest source of income. Iran has exported approximately 13.7 million barrels of oil since the war began. Now there is a fear that Iran may take major retaliatory action to avenge this attack.
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