Tehran [Iran], March 28 (ANI): Spokesperson for the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, Ebrahim Rezaei, claimed on Saturday that the “life has returned to normal in Kharg” island, as quoted by Iranian state media Fars News Agency.According to the news agency, Rezaei said that the Khrag Island is in “complete security”. He also said that the armed forces of Iran are in “full readiness” and any kind of “aggression” against the island will be met with a “decisive” and “irreversible” response.”Kharg Island is in complete security. The armed forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran are in full readiness, and any aggression against Kharg Island will be met with a decisive and irreversible response for the aggressors,” he said as quoted by Fars News Agency.According to an earlier CBS report, the Pentagon is expected to deploy troops from the 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East. The news report said, citing a source familiar with the planning, that the Pentagon is planning to send elements of the division, including a command component and some ground forces, to the region.A possible ground operation in the Kharg Island is also being contemplated by the US. Meanwhile, Iranians have started laying mines and moved additional forces to the Island.A CNN report quoting unnamed sources suggested that Iran has also been laying traps including anti-personnel and anti-armor mines around the island, where US troops could possibly stage an amphibious landing. The Kharg island is said to handle roughly 90% of the country’s crude exportsThe Trump administration has been weighing using US troops to seize the island and use it as leverage to get them to open the Strait of Hormuz.Earlier, Speaker of Iran’s Parliament, MB Ghalibaf, said that they have received reports of enemy countries preparing to occupy one of Iran’s islands.He further said that Iran is monitoring all enemy movements. In a post on X, he said, “Based on some intelligence reports, Iran’s enemies are preparing to occupy one of the Iranian islands with support from one of the regional countries. Our forces are monitoring all enemy movements, and if they take any step, all the vital infrastructure of that regional country will be targeted with relentless, unceasing attacks.” (ANI)(This content is sourced from a syndicated feed and is published as received. The Tribune assumes no responsibility or liability for its accuracy, completeness, or content.)