US military weighs sustained Iran strikes, casting shadow over diplomacy
Yet another mid-talks attack jeopardises chances of Iran taking Trump seriously
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The US military is reportedly preparing for potential sustained strikes against Iran if ordered by President Trump, raising concerns about escalating conflict. This development coincides with ongoing diplomatic efforts between the US and Iran, mediated by Oman in Geneva on Tuesday. Secretary of State Rubio acknowledged Trump's preference for a deal but noted its difficulty. The US has been increasing its military presence in the Middle East, including deploying an additional aircraft carrier and troops. Trump has publicly suggested the possibility of regime change in Iran, though he has expressed reluctance to deploy ground troops, indicating potential air and naval strikes.
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AI-ExtractedTrump: “For 47 years, they’ve been talking and talking and talking.”
Trump floated the possibility of changing the government in Iran.
US envoys will hold negotiations with Iran on Tuesday in Geneva.
Trump has amassed military forces in the region.
US military is preparing for possible weeks-long operations against Iran if Trump orders an attack.
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