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Trump says U.S. might ‘smack’ Iran but that fighting is likely to remain limited

Washington Post Politics August 31, 2026 · 10:02 pm Read Original
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The president downplays the possibility of escalating military action against Tehran, despite recent tit-for-tat attacks.

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Source Washington Post Politics
Published Aug 31, 2026 · 10:02 pm
Article ID 3conyt5
Original URL Open source
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