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Explainer: Why Trump wants Kharg Island? Why it matters so much? 
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Explainer: Why Trump wants Kharg Island? Why it matters so much? 

April 1, 2026
The Tribune
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In geopolitics, size is often a distraction. The places that matter the most are rarely the biggest — they are the ones that sit astride the world’s critical arteries. Kharg Island, a small Iranian outcrop in the Persian Gulf, is one such place. Barely visible on most maps, it has nonetheless emerged as a focal []

Explainer: Why Trump wants Kharg Island? Why it matters so much? 
The Tribune
The Tribune

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