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The U.S. deployed the 82nd Airborne and 5,000 Marines to the Middle East as experts say limited Iran operations could target the Strait of Hormuz.
A new national poll found that more voters said the war with Iran makes the world less safe rather than more secure.
When the U.S. launched Operation Earnest Will in 1987 to safeguard commercial vessels in the Gulf during the Iran-Iraq War, the first escort mission ended in calamity, when a U.S.-flagged oil tanker, the Bridgeton, struck a mine. Another mine blew a hole in the hull of a Navy frigate, the USS Samuel Roberts, the following year.
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says talks are continuing, after Iranian state media reported Tehran's five conditions to end the war.
Swedish Chief of Defense Gen. Michael Claesson joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the growing fallout from the war with Iran, and says Russia is “benefiting” from the renewed global focus on the Middle East as it continues its war in Ukraine.
Goldman Sachs' Lloyd Blankfein urged investors to prioritize contingency planning as Iran war rattles markets.
Trump says he is talking to "the right people" in Iran, but Tehran says no such negotiations are being held.
The 82nd Airborne Division deployment to the Middle East is intended to pressure Iran into accepting U.S. ceasefire terms, military analyst Michael Eisenstadt says.