This is exactly what Iran wanted: American boots on the ground in a vulnerable location.
People discussing Kharg Island like seasoned analysts
People debating Kharg Island like it’s a movie plot
"Just take the island." Yeah, and then what? Sit there for ten years?
Trump said Kharg Island “needs better management maybe me”
Kharg Island now a daily headline generator
You took Kharg in 2026. You will leave in disgrace by 2028. Mark my words.
Remember the USS Cole? This is inviting that kind of asymmetric attack.
Iran's proxies in Syria, Iraq, and Yemen are now orphans.
The IRGC's income just went to zero. They will either fold or lash out violently against US allies.