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US preparing ‘final blow’ options that could see use of ground troops if Iran talks fail — report

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The US is working on options for a “final blow” to Iran that could see American ground troops deployed on Iranian soil, as well as a major bombing effort, Axios reports, citing two US officials and two sources with knowledge.

If attempts to initiate high-level negotiations with Iran do not bear fruit and the Iranians continue to threaten shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, the US could initiate a final blow that would serve a dual purpose — improving its position in future talks with Tehran, or allowing US President Donald Trump to end the war unilaterally with a victory image.

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Source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/us-preparing-final-blow-options-that-could-see-use-of-ground-troops-if-iran-talks-fail-report/?fbclid=IwY2xjawQ4_8BleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeove8FRg7Z5mWVo47kHxtqt9P8sCBSaOzLBjN4jPF35L57ORW0a-CEiBwBrQ_aem_8-ItD1SBeSAK3LNQGBctXQ


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