Graham Proposes Seizing Kharg Island, Sparking GOP Backlash
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Senator Lindsey Graham advocates for U.S. military seizure of Kharg Island, Irans oil export hub, comparing it to the Battle of Iwo Jima. His call for action, made during a Fox News interview, has drawn criticism from fellow Republicans, including Representatives Nancy Mace and Anna Paulina Luna, who accuse him of favoring military intervention. President Trump has not yet decided on a full invasion or blockade, but officials suggest controlling the island is key to reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The debate underscores growing party tensions over escalating conflict, with military options still on the table.
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