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‼️‼️🛢️🇺🇸 According to former CENTCOM Commander Gen. Frank McKenzie, the U.S. should explore seizing Kharg Island—a strategic location that accounts for 90% of Iran's oil shipments. McKenzie argue that seizing the island—rather than obliterating it—provides the U.S. with "irrevocable" leverage. By holding the terminal intact, the U.S. could theoretically...

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