What to know about Kharg Island, the tiny coral outcrop at the heart of Iran’s oil industry

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Egypt Independent - Top News 3 weeks ago • egyptindependent.com

What to know about Kharg Island, the tiny coral outcrop at the heart of Iran’s oil industry

During the first two weeks of the latest war in the Middle East, as US and Israeli strikes rained down on military and energy facilities across Iran, one site went conspicuously untouched. Despite its tiny size, Kharg Is…

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The New York Times - World 3 weeks ago • nytimes.com

What to Know About Iran’s Kharg Island

The Persian Gulf island, targeted by U.S. strikes, is home to Iran’s main oil export terminal. Any disruption could jolt global energy markets.

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