cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/62514525
Archive article: https://archive.is/WCeDJ
The Pentagon is preparing for weeks of ground operations in Iran, U.S. officials said, as thousands of American soldiers and Marines arrive in the Middle East for what could become a dangerous new phase of the war should President Donald Trump choose to escalate. Any potential ground operation would fall short of a full-scale invasion and could instead involve raids by a mixture of Special Operations forces and conventional infantry troops, said the officials. All spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss highly sensitive military plans that have been in development for weeks.
It may be a negotiation tactic, he may actually plan to have a go but just as likely he is going to TACO.
This guy doesn’t know how to negotiate. Because Iran is aware that their territory is better to defend, than to attack.
He’s a bully and like most bullies he’s a coward which is why TACO fits as a label.