Originally Posted by
rickair7777
Kharg Island is definitely on the menu, pretty much the center-piece of what's left of their oil export economy, and sparsely populated. Easy Peasy.
If they want to try to drag this out via the strait, that can be a two-way street. Good luck shipping economically relevant quantities of oil overland via the old silk road, in non-articulated tanker trucks

Who can deal with austerity longer? The IRGC or Americans paying 5, 6, 7 dollars a gallon gas when they’re already taking out pay day loans for groceries?