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Kharg Island: Trump & Carter
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During the 1979–1981 Iran Hostage Crisis, Kharg Island (Iran's primary crude oil export facility) and Operation Eagle Claw (the ill-fated covert rescue mission) represented two radically different military strategies debated by President Jimmy Carter's administration.
While Operation Eagle Claw was the only offensive action Carter approved, seizing Kharg Island was heavily considered as a…