{"id":23331,"date":"2026-03-26T16:00:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T16:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/03\/26\/how-risky-would-a-us-assault-on-irans-kharg-island-be-and-why-might-trump-consider-it-cnn\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T16:00:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T16:00:24","slug":"how-risky-would-a-us-assault-on-irans-kharg-island-be-and-why-might-trump-consider-it-cnn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/03\/26\/how-risky-would-a-us-assault-on-irans-kharg-island-be-and-why-might-trump-consider-it-cnn\/","title":{"rendered":"How risky would a US assault on Iran\u2019s Kharg Island be \u2014 and why might Trump consider it &#8211; CNN"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxOMGVRUk5NNmNMQXp1U0pFYXFTdW5EMTdlaGZFSGViMFo4YXE5TjYzcVNKbHMyR0YwUHY5TEZNdjVtUmZaOG1zNFVMOEdtQnVlVFdaTmNRMGcxMTlTXzNXNS1XbmhqNnpkQThKUmtWWl9vNFQ4VlF5UDVyRW52SktVd20xcXVKNmt4?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">How risky would a US assault on Iran\u2019s Kharg Island be \u2014 and why might Trump consider it<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">CNN<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxNZjBYN0lYY3kwRVo0ZWlob3pvUFVTNTNGZS1uUHNZTEI5SkQtcjY2TE91aTVVN0FfLWNWTU52SF9BZEVfY0RLaDlnZS0zUHhtTE9RNE5fQllObm8yUW42RGJ0VFRtcmhidWwtS0gxU0VhMGlWUE1qcl9rNERETF9JQTJ1RGJraGlldFkw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Iran building up defenses of Kharg Island to protect against potential US ground attack, sources say<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">CNN<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijwFBVV95cUxQN2VoLXZSRXlEX3E0Mk1obmE0aG1KX1E3ck5LMjByWjR2OFJEc1kxNU1FQ1dyR19Gc2x2eHYxMUVJdG1TcHMzak14alNBY0t4MEg4bmxHcWY1dkUteDVadUhuMF83SW15Uk8zaDlCandwdVN6WWNBbHhubktBNXY0WWl6Y1FENnJXbTFPSkcwWQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Why Trump may be eyeing Iran&#8217;s Kharg Island \u2014 and why that&#8217;s a risk<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">NBC News<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMie0FVX3lxTFBSNW9fUW1PZVhpYUYtQVJUS1dGcXNLMEU3cHgyMXpUTmtBb2NUZTZUN3E2MkZQR0RSZzUzQktsYnhzSXFUajZPZWhPR0pDNGxyQWxpMTlEUDJvZ3NMc1E4Uy1WZVhnb3J1TUdxNGxRN0szeWotOWV0Zm82QQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Pentagon prepares for massive &#8220;final blow&#8221; of Iran war<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Axios<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.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?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Tehran issues warning to regional neighbour if Iranian island occupied<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Al Jazeera<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How risky would a US assault on Iran\u2019s Kharg Island be \u2014 and why might Trump consider it&nbsp;&nbsp;CNN Iran building up defenses of Kharg Island&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/03\/26\/how-risky-would-a-us-assault-on-irans-kharg-island-be-and-why-might-trump-consider-it-cnn\/\" class=\"read-more\">[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-23331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23331","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=23331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23331\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}