US EditionTrump Isn't Ruling Out Boots on the Ground in Iran 'if Necessary': Report
President Trump said he may deploy ground troops to Iran if needed after joint U.S.-Israeli strikes, with 4 U.S. service members killed, citing Iran's nuclear ambitions.
- President Donald Trump told The New York Post on Monday he refused to rule out deploying U.S. ground troops to Iran, saying `if they were necessary` and he does not `have the yips` about `boots on the ground`.
- After Saturday's joint U.S.-Israeli strikes, Trump said intelligence showed Iran pursued enrichment at a different site to make a nuclear weapon.
- Operation Epic Fury, named by officials, reportedly killed 49 of Iran's leaders faster than expected, and four U.S. service members have been killed, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said Monday.
- Trump said operations were advancing `pretty quickly` and warned Iran could be `taken out`, while a Reuters/Ipsos poll found 27% approved, 43% disapproved and 29% were unsure.
- Asked about potential retaliation, President Donald Trump told CNN the `big wave` hasn't happened yet and declined to make previous administrations' `no-boots` pledges.
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Day 1868: “The yips.”
Today in one sentence: Trump declined to rule out sending U.S. ground troops into Iran “if they were necessary,” saying “whatever it takes” and adding, “I don’t have the yips with respect to boots on the ground”; Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth rejected the idea of an “endless” war in Iran; the Pentagon acknowledged in closed-door briefings with congressional staff that there was no intelligence suggesting Iran was preparing to launch a preemptiv…
Trump Says He Would Deploy Troops to Iran "If Necessary"
President Trump refused to rule out deploying U.S. ground troops to Iran in an interview on Monday, saying he would consider it “if necessary,” as his administration offered conflicting timelines on how long the military operation would continue. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Trump told the New York Post that he does not have the “yips with respect to boots on the ground” and that, unlike previous presidents, he would not categorically rule …
US President Donald Trump does not rule out the possibility of sending US ground troops to Iran, “if necessary.”
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