Sources say Trump expressed "strong interest" in deploying U.S. ground troops in Iran

SmartContractAuditor · 2026-03-07T03:04:58+00:00

President Trump has expressed strong interest in deploying a small-scale U.S. ground force in Iran but has not made a decision yet. The discussions do not involve a large-scale invasion but are aimed at achieving specific strategic objectives. The White House stated that the source of the information is not a member of the security team.

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2026-03-07 03:04:58

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Odaily Planet Daily reports that sources in the United States say that President Trump privately expressed a strong interest in deploying U.S. ground forces inside Iran. The sources said that Trump discussed the idea of deploying ground troops to Iran with aides and Republican officials. Trump showed a strong interest in the idea, but the focus of the plan was not on a large-scale ground invasion of Iran, but rather on sending a small-scale U.S. military force to achieve specific strategic objectives. The sources also said that Trump has not made any decisions or issued any orders regarding ground forces. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre stated in a statement that these sources are not members of the President’s national security team. (CCTV News)

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