Trump made his intentions very clear, will this island of Tehran become a battlefield?

Middle East Crisis: America’s President amidst increasing tension in the Middle East donald trump Has given a big statement regarding Iran. He has said that he considers capturing Iran’s oil as “the best option”. He also indicated that America may take steps towards taking control of Kharg Island, the main oil export center of Tehran.

In an interview given to the Financial Times, Trump said that his priority is to establish control over Iran’s oil resources. He compared it to Venezuela, where the US reportedly plans to maintain long-term control over the oil sector, especially after detaining its leader Nicolas Maduro.

What is the impact of Iran’s war on the whole world?

This statement has come at a time when Iran’s conflict with America and Israel is deepening. The impact of this conflict is clearly visible on the global market as well. During Asian trading on Monday, the price of Brent crude crossed $116 per barrel, which is close to the highest level since the beginning of this conflict.

What did Donald Trump say?

Trump said in his statement, “To be honest, my preference is to take Iran’s oil, but some people in America ask why it should be done. They are wrong.” According to experts, if America takes such a step, it could include capturing Kharg Island, from where most of Iran’s oil is exported. Meanwhile, America has also increased its military presence in the region.

Is America planning an attack?

The Pentagon has ordered the deployment of about 10,000 troops, who have been trained in ground operations and maintaining control of an area. Of these, about 3,500 soldiers have arrived on Friday, including about 2,200 marines. Apart from this, 2,200 more Marines are on the way and thousands of soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division are also being sent.

How challenging will it be to capture Kharg?

However, targeting Kharg Island can also be risky. This could increase the possibility of casualties among American soldiers and increase both the duration and cost of the war. Trump said, “Maybe we take Kharg Island, maybe we don’t. We have many options. But if that happens, we will have to stay there for some time.”

What did Donald Trump say on Mojtaba?

Trump also said that America has so far attacked 13,000 targets and about 3,000 targets are still left. According to him, “an agreement can be reached soon.” Trump also raised questions about Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei. They say that Mojtaba has either been killed or is seriously injured.

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