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

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

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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