{"id":176177,"date":"2026-03-26T16:24:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T16:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/176177\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T16:24:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T16:24:06","slug":"how-kharg-island-may-change-the-trajectory-of-the-iran-war-136","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/176177\/","title":{"rendered":"How Kharg Island May Change the Trajectory of the Iran War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p aria-live=\"assertive\" class=\"css-1dv1kvn\">new video loaded: How Kharg Island May Change the Trajectory of the Iran War<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774542246_348_THUMBNAILV2-jumbo.jpg\" data-testid=\"betamax-poster\"   fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"_poster_13tnt_20\"\/>Kharg Island exports 90 percent of Iran\u2019s crude oil. It has also become a potential U.S. target. Peter Eavis, our Business reporter, examines how the small island in the Persian Gulf has become a strategic target with significant risks.<\/p>\n<p>By Peter Eavis, Gilad Thaler, Edward Vega, Lauren Pruitt and Joey Sendaydiego<\/p>\n<p>March 25, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"new video loaded: How Kharg Island May Change the Trajectory of the Iran War Kharg Island exports 90&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":175775,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[1723,9,24,63,43854,134,136,135,63549],"class_list":["post-176177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-staten-island","tag-international-trade","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-oil-and-gasoline","tag-staten-island","tag-staten-island-headlines","tag-staten-island-news","tag-us-and-israeli-attack-on-iran"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176177\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}