As the US war with Iran continues, attention is turning to a tiny island off the coast of the Middle Eastern country. Kharg Island, whose total area is just 7.7 square miles, is situated northwest of the strategically important shipping route,

U.S. President Donald Trump threatened further strikes on Iran's Kharg Island ⁠oil ⁠export hub and urged allies to send warships to secure the Strait ⁠of Hormuz, as Tehran vowed to step up its respons...

The warning said militias allied with Iran had carried out numerous attacks on targets associated with the United States, including diplomatic facilities, American companies and hotels frequented by f...