Middle East crisis live: Trump says he wants to ‘take the oil’ in Iran and could seize Kharg Island ‘easily’
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Source: Guardian Australia
Published: 2026-03-30 13:43 UTC+10:00
Section: US-Israel war on Iran
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, Energy, Economy & Finance, World News, US Politics, Business & Economy, War & Conflict
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US president tells Financial Times his ‘preference would be to take the oil’ but that ‘some stupid people back in the US say: “why are you doing that?”’
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