U.S. Military Attacks Iran’s Oil Export Hub, Trump Says

The strikes on Kharg Island targeted Iranian military forces, not economic infrastructure on the island, a U.S. military official said.

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Trump says US has ‘obliterated’ military assets on Iran’s crucial Kharg Island

President warns he would attack the energy assets if Tehran impeded more shipments through the Strait of Hormuz

Trump says US bombed Iran's Kharg Island, threatens oil infrastructure

Trump announced that the US 'totally obliterated every military target' in Iran's 'crown jewel' Kharg Island, which handles almost all of Iran's crude exports. For now, he said he has chosen 'not to wipe out the oil infrastructure,' but if there is any interference with ships crossing through the Strait of Hormuz, he will 'immediately reconsider.'

Trump says US forces destroyed military targets on Iranian island handling oil exports

President says forces ‘obliterated’ military targets on Kharg Island and warned its oil infrastructure could be next Middle East crisis – live updates Donald Trump said Friday that US forces have “obliterated” military targets on Iran’s Kharg Island and warned that the oil infrastructure there could be next. “For reasons of decency, I have chosen NOT to wipe out the Oil Infrastructure on the Island,” Trump wrote on social media. “However, should Iran, or anyone else, do anything to interfer...

By Guardian staff and agencies

Trump says US ‘obliterated’ targets in strike on key Iranian oil hub

Trump said the U.S. bombed Iran’s Kharg Island, a key Iranian oil export hub, and warned against interference in the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran war live: US bombs Iran’s Kharg Island, warns oil facilities next

Intense strikes target central Tehran as US president says 'powerful' bombing raid hit Iranian forces on Kharg Island.

US-Angriffe auf iranische Öl-Insel Kharg

Die USA haben die iranische Insel Kharg angegriffen. Laut US-Präsident Trump wurde "jedes militärische Ziel" ins Visier genommen und zerstört. Fast alle Ölexporte des Iran laufen über die Insel.

Bandaríski herinn gerir miklar árásir á Kharg-eyju

Bandaríski herinn gerði miklar árásir á Kharg-eyju norðarlega í Persaflóa í gær. Nær allur flutningur á hráolíu fer um eyjuna. Donald Trump Bandaríkjaforseti greindi frá árásunum í færslu á samfélagsmiðlinum Truth Social, og sagði árásirnar vera einar mestu árásir sögunnar í Mið-Austurlöndum og að hernaðarleg skotmörk hefðu verið þurrkuð út í krúnudjásni Írans, á Kharg-eyju. Trump sagði að olíuinnviðum hefði verið hlíft í árásinni en ef olíuflutningaskip fái ekki að sigla frjáls og örugg um H...

By Fréttastofa RÚV

Trump says U.S. 'obliterated' military targets on Iran's Kharg Island but didn't 'wipe out' oil infrastructure

President Trump said in a Truth Social post that he directed U.S. Central Command to execute a bombing raid that "obliterated" military targets on Kharg Island.

Irankrieg: Trump: Für Ölindustrie wichtige iranische Insel angegriffen

Die USA haben laut Präsident Trump den Iran erneut angegriffen. Im Visier ist eine strategisch wichtige Insel, auf der laut Medien fast der gesamte Ölexport des Landes umgeschlagen wird.

US strikes Iran’s Kharg Island, attacking ‘every military target’, Trump says

⁠US ⁠President ⁠Donald Trump said on Friday that the United ‌States had carried out strikes against “every military target” on Iran’s Kharg Island export hub. “For reasons ⁠of decency, I have ‌chosen NOT to wipe out the Oil ‌Infrastructure on the ⁠Island,” ⁠Trump said in a social media post. “However, should Iran, or anyone ‌else, ‌do anything to interfere ‌with the Free ⁠and Safe Passage of ⁠Ships through the Strait of Hormuz, I ‌will immediately ‌reconsider this decision.” More to follow …

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Trump: Bombräd mot iransk ö

Trump: Militära mål tillintetgjorda på iransk ö

USA:s president Donald Trump uppger att landet genomfört en bombräd mot den iranska ön Kharg.

Trump: USA har angrepet Kharg-øya i Iran

USAs president Donald Trump sier at amerikanske styrker har gjennomført et angrep mot Kharg-øya i Persiabukta.

SAD napao ključni otok preko kojeg Iran izvozi gotovo svu svoju naftu

SAD NAPAO iranski otok Harg, ključan za naftni izvoz, uništivši vojne ciljeve, ali poštedjevši naftnu infrastrukturu uz Trumpovo upozorenje.

Trump says the US has 'totally obliterated' military targets on Kharg Island, the center of Iran's oil empire

Trump on Friday announced the US had launched strikes against Iran's Kharg Island SAUL LOEB / AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump announced late Friday that the US had "totally obliterated" military targets on Kharg Island, an island off the coast of Iran that is central to its oil empire. "Moments ago, at my direction, the United States Central Command executed one of the most powerful bombing raids in the History of the Middle East, and totally obliterated every MILITARY target in ...

Iran-Israel war LIVE: U.S. bombs targets on Iran’s oil export hub Kharg Island

The American military earlier ordered 2,500 Marines and an amphibious assault ship to West Asia, in a major addition of forces in the region after nearly two weeks of war with Iran.

'Totally obliterated': Trump announces US strike on Iran’s key oil export island

President Trump announced the US conducted a powerful bombing raid on Iran's Kharg Island, destroying military targets while sparing oil infrastructure. This action follows Iran's interference with shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and escalates the conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran.

By TOI WORLD DESK

Did Trump's Kharg Island strike destroy Iran's key oil infrastructure? Big clarification amid surging prices

President Donald Trump on Friday said that the United States carried out strikes against 'every military target on Iran's Kharg Island

Five US Air Force refueling planes damaged in Iranian missile strike at Saudi air base - WSJ

Five US Air Force refueling planes were damaged in an Iranian missile strike at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia. No fatalities reported, but the planes are undergoing repairs.

Trump Says US Bombed Iran's Kharg Island, Threatens Oil Infrastructure

US President Donald Trump on Friday Said on Friday that the United States carried out strikes against "every military target" on Iran's Kharg Island export hub.

Τραμπ: «Εξαφανίσαμε ολοσχερώς κάθε ΣΤΡΑΤΙΩΤΙΚΟ στόχο στο πετράδι του Ιράν, το νησί Χαργκ»

Aεροπορικούς βομβαρδισμούς εναντίον «κάθε στρατιωτικού στόχου» στο νησί Χαργκ του Ιράν, καίριας σημασίας εξαγωγικό κόμβο του Ιράν, εξαπέλυσαν λίγο πριν από τη 01:00 ώρα Ελλάδας, οι ένοπλες δυνάμεις των ΗΠΑ,… Τραμπ: «Εξαφανίσαμε ολοσχερώς κάθε ΣΤΡΑΤΙΩΤΙΚΟ στόχο στο πετράδι του Ιράν, το νησί Χαργκ» - Η ΝΑΥΤΕΜΠΟΡΙΚΗ

By Κατερίνα Άτση

U.S. hits military targets on Iran's Kharg Island; Trump says oil infrastructure avoided for now

Ιρανική πυραυλική επίθεση προκάλεσε ζημιές σε πέντε αμερικανικά αεροσκάφη τροφοδοσίας στη Σαουδική Αραβία

Πέντε αεροσκάφη τροφοδοσίας της Αμερικανικής Πολεμικής Αεροπορίας υπέστησαν ζημιές στο έδαφος στη Βάση Πρίγκιπα Σουλτάν στη Σαουδική Αραβία, σύμφωνα με το Wall Street Journal, επικαλούμενο δύο Αμερικανούς αξιωματούχους. Τα αεροσκάφη, που χτυπήθηκαν κατά τη διάρκεια ιρανικής επιδρομής με πυραύλους στη σαουδαραβική βάση τις τελευταίες ημέρες, υπέστησαν ζημιές αλλά δεν καταστράφηκαν πλήρως και βρίσκονται σε διαδικασία επισκευής, προσθέτει το δημοσίευμα, ενώ κανείς δεν σκοτώθηκε από τις επιθέσεις.

Trump says airstrikes ‘obliterate’ Iran’s Kharg Island targets in massive airstrikes in ME history

President says US military deliberately avoided striking Iran’s oil infrastructure on the island

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