US embassy in Baghdad hit by strike as Trump says military targets ‘obliterated’ on Iran’s key oil island – follow live

Potential troop movements suggests Washington is weighing its optionspublished at 05:28 GMT

Paul Adams
Diplomatic correspondent

A map of Iran showing the locations of major oil and gas facilities. Black squares mark oil refineries, including one near Tehran. Blue circles mark oil terminals along Iran’s southern coastline on the Gulf, with a label identifying Kharg Island as Iran’s largest oil terminal. Neighbouring countries such as Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE are shown west of Iran, with the Caspian Sea to the north. A small inset map highlights Iran’s position on a world map.

It’s being widely reported in US media that the American military is sending additional forces to the…

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