To avoid "US boots on the ground", Washington considers enlisting separatists in Iran

Top US officials, including the Defense Secretary have said that sending US troops into Iran could not be ruled out. But given public opinion in the US, such a move would come w...

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To avoid "US boots on the ground", Washington considers enlisting separatists in Iran

France24 •published Mar 6, 2026, 10:34 AM UTC •fetched Mar 6, 2026, 10:51 AM UTC