Trump drew a parallel between this situation and events in Venezuela, emphasizing that Washington has various options for action. He noted that the seizure of Khark Island is possible, but not guaranteed.
The publication points out that such a move would be risky, as it could lead to increased casualties among American troops and prolong the conflict, which in turn would raise its cost.
Earlier, The Washington Post reported that the Pentagon is preparing a possible ground operation against Iran, which could take several weeks. According to the publication, this will not be a full-scale invasion, but rather limited actions, including raids to capture strategically important sites, such as Khark.
