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In March, Trump said US forces had struck military facilities on Kharg Island but deliberately avoided destroying its oil infrastructure.

reported by one outlet so far · Attributed statement · first recorded Jul 8, 9:30 PM

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Al JazeeraLean left · Jul 8, 9:00 PM

In March, Trump said US forces had struck military facilities on Kharg Island but deliberately avoided destroying its oil infrastructure

Cites: Donald Trump · Details: March; military facilities struck; oil infrastructure spared

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Al JazeeraLean left · Jul 8, 9:00 PM

Trump wrote 'For reasons of decency, I have chosen NOT to wipe out the Oil Infrastructure on the Island'

Cites: Donald Trump · Details: direct quote; posted on Truth Social

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