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⭕️The Washington Post reported that U.S. officials stated that the Pentagon is preparing for weeks of ground operations in Iran, with thousands of American soldiers and Marines arriving in the Middle East, in case Donald Trump decides to escalate
🔸According to the newspaper, the potential ground operations will not amount to a full-scale invasion and may be limited to joint raids between special operations forces and regular infantry
🔸The newspaper indicated that such a mission could expose American personnel to threats including Iranian aircraft and missiles, ground fire, and homemade explosives
🔸The newspaper discussed the fluctuation in the Trump administration between announcing that the war was nearing its end and threatening to escalate it, with the president's desire to negotiate, and the White House warning that Trump is prepared to launch a "fierce war" if Iran does not stop its threats
🔸The newspaper reported that internal discussions included the possibility of seizing Kharg Island and conducting raids on coastal areas near the Strait of Hormuz to find weapons that threaten commercial and military ships, with time estimates ranging from weeks to two months
🔸The Washington Post showed that a joint poll revealed that 62% of Americans oppose the use of ground forces in Iran, while only 12% support it, amid division of opinion on airstrikes
⭕️The Washington Post reported that U.S. officials stated that the Pentagon is preparing for weeks of ground operations in Iran, with thousands of American soldiers and Marines arriving in the Middle East, in case Donald Trump decides to escalate
🔸According to the newspaper, the potential ground operations will not amount to a full-scale invasion and may be limited to joint raids between special operations forces and regular infantry
🔸The newspaper indicated that such a mission could expose American personnel to threats including Iranian aircraft and missiles, ground fire, and homemade explosives
🔸The newspaper discussed the fluctuation in the Trump administration between announcing that the war was nearing its end and threatening to escalate it, with the president's desire to negotiate, and the White House warning that Trump is prepared to launch a "fierce war" if Iran does not stop its threats
🔸The newspaper reported that internal discussions included the possibility of seizing Kharg Island and conducting raids on coastal areas near the Strait of Hormuz to find weapons that threaten commercial and military ships, with time estimates ranging from weeks to two months
🔸The Washington Post showed that a joint poll revealed that 62% of Americans oppose the use of ground forces in Iran, while only 12% support it, amid division of opinion on airstrikes