Trump says US bombed Iranian oil island Kharg

Donald Trump said the United States carried out a major bombing raid on Iran's Kharg Island. He described it as one of the most powerful bombings in history and claimed the island, a key hub for Iran's oil industry, was 'totally obliterated'.

Trump posted a video of the strikes and hinted at more potential attacks on the island. He also said the US would soon begin escorting ships through the nearby Strait of Hormuz and declared Iran 'totally defeated'.