Joe Kent: Deploying US troops on Kharg Island would be ‘disaster’

Source: The Hill News · Bias: Center

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Joe Kent, the former director of the National Counterterrorism Center, is warning President Trump against deploying U.S. soldiers to Kharg Island, saying it would be a “disaster.” “I just think that would be a disaster,” Kent told The Washington Post when asked of a potential invasion of Kharg Island.  “It would essentially be giving Iran…

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Joe Kent: Deploying US troops on Kharg Island would be ‘disaster’
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Joe Kent: Deploying US troops on Kharg Island would be ‘disaster’

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Joe Kent, the former director of the National Counterterrorism Center, is warning President Trump against deploying U.S. soldiers to Kharg Island, saying it would be a “disaster.” “I just think that would be a disaster,” Kent told The Washington Post when asked of a potential invasion of Kharg Island.  “It would essentially be giving Iran…