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Trump signals possible "winding down" in Iran as Marines head to Middle East

President Trump said Friday on social media that the U.S. is considering "winding down" its military efforts against Iran. Meanwhile, more than 2,000 Marines and more warships are headed to the region. Grouped from 2 articles across 1 sources.

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CBS NewsMar 21, 2026, 2:09 PM

Trump signals possible "winding down" in Iran as Marines head to Middle East

President Trump said Friday on social media that the U.S. is considering "winding down" its military efforts against Iran. Meanwhile, more than 2,000 Marines and more warships are headed to the region.

CBS NewsMar 20, 2026, 11:34 PM

U.S. sending thousands more Marines to Middle East

Thousands more U.S. Marines and three more warships are headed toward the Middle East, two U.S. officials told CBS News, as the war nears the three-week mark with no signs of letting up. Charlie D'Agata has the latest.

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