{"id":35358,"date":"2026-04-07T09:30:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T09:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/07\/trump-floats-seizing-iran-oil-as-he-weighs-chinese-leverage-play-bloomberg-com\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T09:30:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T09:30:17","slug":"trump-floats-seizing-iran-oil-as-he-weighs-chinese-leverage-play-bloomberg-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/07\/trump-floats-seizing-iran-oil-as-he-weighs-chinese-leverage-play-bloomberg-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Floats Seizing Iran Oil as He Weighs Chinese Leverage Play &#8211; Bloomberg.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMitgFBVV95cUxQR0EwUEIyaTBXN0dXMHA3eDF6M2FNZjN3Q3hZTTg5M0dTbkdYUVRIZk51US1ac1VIbnp5RjNxSzMwMXRSTkthSnVZTTk1WDZQZW5ESUNCRGFEdG0zTkM0b1FPOF9hMDc3V3FZSnBzM2xWcVdmZ19SZWJTc09tRjFEUTM5WlM0R0cxaDVGcFlZTEpwdlhSbUhJdjQ4X2lwUlk1a0txTnVnM2FyMm1xRndLR0d4ZjVMdw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Trump Floats Seizing Iran Oil as He Weighs Chinese Leverage Play<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Bloomberg.com<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxPOGRwY2dBZmxXZklNdEYtNlIwU1NnSFc0a05RbkxIQWppT0pPaVFQQWgwRjdKRmhpMTNTMEdkZWFfbWVzUXg2b0tZdnppVHRBekVOeGtIajRud2JrQ3Jwdi1HV0xuNDNVUzZ2N21rSGVXeENGY256ZjdkYjNRVlIxbTJzbnVOTlZIYkZVV0VPOFFUUHZhVzJkT3VKQnNnbF8tQlVfSjcwZkhMc21XRUxGMk5mTVJGUnV5?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">US strikes military targets on Iran&#8217;s Kharg Island, US official says<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Reuters<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxNU1pvdG9fa29RUHpkbWIxeDNtOVh4YzZnNmh4eTRGby0tQkZ5UllZQWRrOVh0ZjJHOGtxUFVGSUVXMzdNdUtkbmtIVERMbU9RYlkybVNGek5IMm1ya3FWT0w5dXN1c3hlQUg4SHlUUnkwTEw2YjRRYWUxMzF5MENldlBkN0otSWs3WmVmWmJGT1EzN3g0LU1saXIyUjlzd01udEFZQkF6b1VaOFFEeHRFVmNxNFpJRXZzTS1yODdtSDZpUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Live updates: U.S. strikes Kharg Island, official says; Trump warns Iran &#8216;a whole civilization will die tonight&#8217; if a deal isn&#8217;t agreed<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">nbcnews.com<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxNTWk0bVpseU1tNW9rall3SzNkX3ctZmUxQzJ1SFk5YWFPbVBmMnZmNzcxVnY3c1A4SnpSRWp0VmdtcURYTVZCcU5yQ1Bma204OGhNS1djNlFuR2wyeWpnb28zU00wakRjeWZMeEVnb0h5bzlaaVoyTlFZT0pTb3hybHFQU0Z3R3U0?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">US has struck Iranian military targets on Kharg Island, officials say. Here\u2019s what we know about it<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">CNN<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi7gFBVV95cUxPdXpNX2FjM2ZmX3FkNU1wakJ6NUlfZ0FtZjhiTW9xVU1WSmEzeW1GOEVRemhka1ZmcmxITXk5aGQyMjAtX3BxX3Y3U1d4TndVRWhTdGwwOUh2N1YwdE93UWhMUWhJSlRtdGFGX3h6Ym1FdnFVZnhWUVRlN00wSWdDTURaYzZMM1BYb0ZMZDhxWENVZDVtYzBSczBXSjJoaktubXh5V3VDWE5nelB5Q3ByekhvazNXbHJOa2FIRFhTUE9nOVpjdHQ3SnFWdlZPMU8wbkFlYy11NEZhM3JTNjZoYWNXMHZVVjFoWUJ5dkdB?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. Strikes More Than 50 Military Targets on Kharg Island<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">WSJ<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump Floats Seizing Iran Oil as He Weighs Chinese Leverage Play&nbsp;&nbsp;Bloomberg.com US strikes military targets on Iran&#8217;s Kharg Island, US official says&nbsp;&nbsp;Reuters Live updates: U.S&#8230;. <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/07\/trump-floats-seizing-iran-oil-as-he-weighs-chinese-leverage-play-bloomberg-com\/\" 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-35358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35358","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=35358"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35358\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}