Tehran mines Kharg island, sends additional troops after reports of possible US ground movement
- Posted on March 26, 2026
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Tehran mines Kharg island, sends additional troops after reports of possible US ground movement
Iran has begun reinforcing and mining Kharg Island after reports that the US is considering seizing the strategic oil hub, which handles about 90% of Irans crude exports. Iranian forces have deployed anti-personnel and anti-armor mines and increased troop presence amid fears of a possible US amphibious operation.