U.S. Strikes Kharg Island as Trump Raises Iran Threats to Apocalyptic Levels

The New York Times | April 7, 2026, 12:42 p.m. | Original
U.S. forces launched more than 90 “restrikes” on Kharg Island, Iran’s oil export hub, early on Tuesday but have avoided hitting oil infrastructure.
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