Why Larak Island Is Strategically Important for Iran

CitrixNews Staff

· August 31, 2026 at 11:38 AM

The roughly 30-square-mile island serves as a foothold for Iran’s military to advance its control over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

Originally reported by New York Times. Read the full story at the original source.

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