Trump Weighs Seizing Iran Kharg Island Oil Terminal as Crude Prices Surge to 116 Dollars

Donald Trump suggested the US might seize Iran's Kharg Island oil terminal as Brent crude prices surged to 116 dollars per barrel following reports of regime change in Tehran.While Pakistan attempts to broker a ceasefire, the International Atomic Energy Agency confirmed heavy damage to the Khondab nuclear plant and Iran targeted a critical water desalination facility in Kuwait.The deployment of 2,500 Marines continues alongside the escalation of Israeli strikes in Lebanon and Tehran after Iran allowed 20 tankers through the Strait of Hormuz.
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