Trump eyes Kharg Island seizure, doubts Americans’ 'stomach' for move

US President Donald Trump said Thursday that while his preferred strategy involves seizing control of Iran's primary oil export facility at Kharg Island, he questions whether the American public supports such an escalation.

“Look, my preference has always been -- take Kharg Island,” he told Fox News. “I don't know that America has the stomach for it.”

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