US Strikes Irans Kharg Island As Trump Deadline Looms, Axios Reports | The World | ABC NEWS Madagascar [WhzR7z7oc0q]

The US has attacked military targets on Iran's Kharg Island, Axios reports, citing an unnamed US official. 90 per cent of Iran's oil exports go through Kharg Island. Iran has said repeatedly that targeting it would be a red line. ABC Middle East correspondent Matthew Doran reports that this development may make a peace deal far less likely.

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