Iran laying traps on Kharg as US weighs takeover of island

The latest US intelligence report onMarch 26, 2026 confirmed that Iran is actively setting "traps" on Kharg Island in response to the United States' plans to occupy the oil export hub. - Mine Laying : Iran has installed anti-personnel and anti-tank mines along the coastline at possible amphibious landing sites for US troops.- Air Defense Systems (MANPADS) : Additional military personnel and shoulder-fired surface-to-air missile systems have been deployed to the island in recent weeks.- Artillery and Mortars : Intelligence imagery indicates the deployment of long-range coastal artillery batteries, heavy mortars, and multiple rocket launcher systems (MRLS) at strategic positions.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!