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UNBELIEVABLE: Trump not afraid of iran escalating into another vietnam war | History Defined

Iran Vietnam Vietnam War Saeed Khatibzadeh United States

Donald Trump stated he is "not afraid" of a potential conflict in Iran escalating into another Vietnam War.
He made these remarks on 17 March in the Oval Office, responding to a reporter's question about deploying US troops to Tehran.
Iran's deputy foreign minister, Saeed Khatibzadeh, cautioned that deploying US troops could risk another deadly war, advising the US to "Just read what happened in Vietnam."
Khatibzadeh explicitly advised the US to "Just read what happened in Vietnam."
Trump's views on a ground invasion of Tehran have varied, calling it a "waste of time" on 6 March but a "great thing" a day later.

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