In the sun-scorched waters of the Persian Gulf, a tiny speck of coral and limestone – just eight square miles in size – is the most dangerous piece of real estate on Earth right now.
Kharg Island. To the Iranian regime, it is the ‘Forbidden Island’, a fortress-like terminal that breathes life into the country’s dying economy. To Donald Trump, it is the ultimate bargaining chip.
The logic is as cold as it is compelling. Roughly 90 per cent
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