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U.S. drafts plan to end war with Iran as 2,000 paratroopers are ordered to deploy in the Middle East

Nearly a month into the war with Iran, the Trump administration is keeping its options open: it has drafted a 15-point plan to end the war with Iran and ordering thousands of paratroopers to deploy in the Middle East.

U.S. drafts plan to end war with Iran as 2,000 paratroopers are ordered to deploy in the Middle East
Image: NPR World

Nearly a month into the war with Iran, the Trump administration is keeping its options open: it has drafted a 15-point plan to end the war with Iran and ordering thousands of paratroopers to deploy in the Middle East.

(Image credit: Fabio Bucciarelli/Middle East Images)

Originally published at NPR World

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