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Trump Considers Taking Iran's Kharg Island, Axios Says

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The US is reportedly considering an operation to occupy Iran's Kharg Island, per Axios, though no decision has been made; the conflict has entered its third week. Such a move would risk disrupting Iran's oil export infrastructure and could push oil prices higher, prompting risk-off flows across markets and elevated geopolitical volatility.

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The US is reportedly considering an operation to occupy Iran's Kharg Island, per Axios, though no decision has been made; the conflict has entered its third week. Such a move would risk disrupting Iran's oil export infrastructure and could push oil prices higher, prompting risk-off flows across markets and elevated geopolitical volatility.

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