Trump says the US could remain in Iran and take control of oil
Donald Trump said the United States could stay in Iran after the war and keep its oil under a possible postwar plan. The statement describes a potential policy direction rather than a confirmed decision or operation.
Any U.S. attempt to maintain a presence or control Iranian oil could prolong the conflict and trigger major geopolitical and energy-market repercussions.
Why 73 is a serious score
A score of 73 sits in DoomRadar's 61–80 band, which represents serious escalation or large-scale disruption. The score estimates potential severity and wider impact; it is not a probability or a forecast of losses.
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