Thousands of US marines arrive in Middle East amid reports American president considering sending 10,000 troops

‘Our missiles are in place,’ warned Iran’s parliamentary speaker amid reports US troops are preparing for a ground invasion lasting weeks

Trump hints at U.S. seizing Iran's Kharg Island amid rising tensions, while Iran threatens retaliation against Gulf Arab countries.

Thousands of US marines arrive in Middle East amid reports American president considering sending 10,000 troops

The island holds 94 per cent of Iran’s oil exports and could choke off the country’s economy for years

U.S. President Trump said he take Iran's oil, Venezuela-style, and was weighing a military assault to occupy and hold Kharg Island in order to do it.

US leader said he would ‘conclude our lovely stay in Iran’ by blowing up all of the country’s energy facilities

US president reportedly told aides he was willing to end war even if Strait of Hormuz stayed largely closed

Donald Trump said the US will be leaving the Middle East ‘very soon’

The president said U.S. forces would 'finish the job' in Iran and that 'core strategic objectives are nearing completion’