Top U.S. Commander in Middle East Briefs Trump on Military Options Against Iran

K-LinePoet · 2026-03-25T13:12:12+00:00

On February 26th local time, General Brad Cooper, Commander of the United States Central Command, briefed President Trump on military operation options against Iran. The Commander of U.S. Central Command is the highest-ranking military commander for the U.S. Armed Forces in the Middle East region. This was the first such briefing Cooper provided to Trump since Iran's crisis escalated last December. According to informed officials, General Dan Kaine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, also attended the briefing. Previously, Trump has ordered a massive troop surge in the Middle East region and is considering whether to launch military operations against Iran. (CCTV News)

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2026-03-25 13:12:12

On February 26th local time, U.S. Central Command Commander General Brad Cooper reported to President Trump on military options against Iran. The commander of U.S. Central Command is the highest-ranking military officer in the Middle East. This was Cooper’s first briefing to Trump since the Iran crisis escalated in December last year. According to informed officials, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley also attended the briefing. Previously, Trump had ordered a large-scale troop increase in the Middle East and was considering whether to launch a military strike against Iran. (CCTV News)

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