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US Senator Expresses Concern Over Potential Ground Troops in Iran; Trump Does Not Rule Out Deployment
Concerns Over Potential Ground Troop Deployment to Iran
Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal raised serious concerns about the potential deployment of US ground troops to Iran. Following a classified Senate briefing, he stated he was 'unsatisfied and angry,' warning that sending troops into Iranian territory could gravely endanger American lives. Senator Blumenthal's remarks come amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
US Casualties and Presidential Stance
President Donald Trump has not ruled out the possibility of using US ground troops. Reuters reported that up to 150 US service members were injured during 10 days of the Iran war, a figure significantly higher than the Pentagon's earlier disclosure of eight seriously injured US troops. Currently, US Air Force assets, including fighter jets and transport aircraft, are deployed in the Middle East, carrying out missions, and authorities are closely monitoring the situation.
*Source: YouTube: WION (2026-03-10)*
