What about the other option I mentioned: disable it?
I'm pretty sure one grenade in the right place would shut the entire island down.
I'm pretty sure one grenade in the right place would shut the entire island down.
It’s what the Iranians will do if you shut the island down.
Maybe they will incinerate less as a result, but they will still shut down the rest of the gulf.
Our cost: every 2 weeks we drop a few bombs in a few locations,
Their cost: no oil/gas and eventually no nothing as no one gets paid.
Seems like a low-cost winning strategy to me.