politics

Donald Trump vows to take ‘total control’ of Iran’s oil and gas markets

US president says American forces will also seize control of key export hub Kharg Island

Donald Trump vows to take ‘total control’ of Iran’s oil and gas markets

TL;DR

  • US president announced a new military objective.
  • American forces will seize control of Kharg Island.
  • Kharg Island is a key export hub.
  • The goal is to gain total control of Iran's oil and gas markets.