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President Trump has said the US could take Iran ’s oil – as he mulls over a daring operation to seize one of the Islamic Republic’s energy strongholds.“To be honest with you, my favourite thing is to take the oil in Iran , but some stupid people back in the US say: ‘why are you doing that?’ But they’re stupid people,” heOil prices continued to climb Monday – with the price of Brent crude reaching $116 per barrel, the highest since March 19.
President Trump also didn’t rule out an operation which would see US forces seize Kharg Island – a critical terminal where around 90 per cent of Iran’s oil exports are processed. Israel bars Catholic officials from praying at holy site on Palm Sunday, outraging US Ambassador Mike HuckabeeFlight attendant ejected during LGA crash seen in hospital for first time — as daughter describes horrific injuriesIran has beefed up its defenses of Kharg Island by planting anti-armor mines surrounding it and on the shoreline, sourcesAn Israeli source previously warned a ground invasion would lead to American casualties. “The hope is that they won’t take that risk and will instead fire at the oil fields, but there is no way to know,” they toldMore than 3,500 US troops have arrived in the Middle East – and Iran has said it’s waiting for an attack. “The enemy, openly, sends messages of negotiation and dialogue, but secretly is planning a ground attack,” Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran’s parliament speaker, warned, according to IRNA. Washington is “unaware that our men are waiting for American soldiers to enter on the ground so they can set them ablaze and punish their regional partners forever,” he said. He claims ceasefire negotiations are “doing extremely well” but stopped short of definitely saying a deal will be reached. “I think we’ll make a deal with them, pretty sure, but it’s possible we won’t,” he told reporters on Air Force One Sunday.Israel bars Catholic officials from praying at holy site on Palm Sunday, outraging US Ambassador Mike HuckabeeFlight attendant ejected during LGA crash seen in hospital for first time — as daughter describes horrific injuriesPentagon preparing for weeks of ground operations in Iran — as Trump warned regime to ‘get serious’ about peace deal: reportREUTERS Stream It Or Skip It: 'Jo Nesbø's Detective Hole' On Netflix, Where A Troubled Detective Tracks Down A Serial Killer Who Is Terrorizing Oslo
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