{"id":22409,"date":"2026-03-25T19:03:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T19:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/03\/25\/iran-building-up-defenses-of-kharg-island-to-protect-against-potential-us-ground-attack-sources-say-cnn\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T19:03:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T19:03:25","slug":"iran-building-up-defenses-of-kharg-island-to-protect-against-potential-us-ground-attack-sources-say-cnn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/03\/25\/iran-building-up-defenses-of-kharg-island-to-protect-against-potential-us-ground-attack-sources-say-cnn\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran building up defenses of Kharg Island to protect against potential US ground attack, sources say – CNN"},"content":{"rendered":"
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  1. Iran building up defenses of Kharg Island to protect against potential US ground attack, sources say<\/a>  CNN<\/font><\/li>\n
  2. Why Trump may be eyeing Iran’s Kharg Island \u2014 and why that’s a risk<\/a>  NBC News<\/font><\/li>\n
  3. How a US assault on Kharg Island could unfold<\/a>  Financial Times<\/font><\/li>\n
  4. Iran Signals Threat to Bab al-Mandeb, Hints at Broader Escalation<\/a>  WSJ<\/font><\/li>\n
  5. Keith Kellogg \u2018big believer in boots on the ground\u2019 on Kharg Island, Strait of Hormuz<\/a>  The Hill<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Iran building up defenses of Kharg Island to protect against potential US ground attack, sources say  CNN Why Trump may be eyeing Iran’s Kharg Island \u2014… [more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22409\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}