{"id":68468,"date":"2026-03-09T06:54:55","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T11:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/09\/trump-doesnt-rule-out-troops-on-the-ground-in-iran\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T06:54:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T11:54:55","slug":"trump-doesnt-rule-out-troops-on-the-ground-in-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/09\/trump-doesnt-rule-out-troops-on-the-ground-in-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Doesn&#8217;t Rule Out Troops on the Ground in Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United States Central Command announced the death of a seventh service member in the Middle East conflict. It comes as President Donald Trump is weighing whether to send ground troops into Iran. Three current and former officials with knowledge of the conversations tell NBC News that the president has discussed the idea of deploying a small contingent of service members. NBC\u2019s Garrett Haake reports or TODAY.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States Central Command announced the death of a seventh service member in the Middle East conflict. It comes as President Donald Trump is weighing whether to send ground troops into Iran. Three current and former officials with knowledge of the conversations tell NBC News that the president has discussed the idea of deploying &#8230; <a title=\"Trump Doesn&#8217;t Rule Out Troops on the Ground in Iran\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/09\/trump-doesnt-rule-out-troops-on-the-ground-in-iran\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump Doesn&#8217;t Rule Out Troops on the Ground in Iran\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68468\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}