{"id":36199,"date":"2026-03-25T22:12:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T22:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/36199\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T22:12:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T22:12:09","slug":"how-kharg-island-may-change-the-trajectory-of-the-iran-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/36199\/","title":{"rendered":"How Kharg Island May Change the Trajectory of the Iran War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p aria-live=\"assertive\" class=\"css-1dv1kvn\">new video loaded: How Kharg Island May Change the Trajectory of the Iran War<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/THUMBNAILV2-jumbo.jpg\" data-testid=\"betamax-poster\"   fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"_poster_13tnt_20\"\/>Kharg Island exports 90 percent of Iran\u2019s crude oil. It has also become a potential U.S. target. Peter Eavis, our Business reporter, examines how the small island in the Persian Gulf has become a strategic target with significant risks.<\/p>\n<p>By Peter Eavis, Gilad Thaler, Edward Vega, Lauren Pruitt and Joey Sendaydiego<\/p>\n<p>March 25, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"new video loaded: How Kharg Island May Change the Trajectory of the Iran War Kharg Island exports 90&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":36200,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1304,34,16174,5431],"class_list":{"0":"post-36199","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-iran","8":"tag-international-trade","9":"tag-iran","10":"tag-oil-and-gasoline","11":"tag-us-and-israeli-attack-on-iran"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116292114322876971","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36199\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}