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The top U.S.
general overseeing American forces in the Middle East said on Tuesday there were a variety of choices when asked if the military was prepared to react with frustrating force to prevent a nuclear-armed Iran, Reuters reported.“& ldquo; I have provided the secretary of defense and the president with a vast array of choices,” & rdquo; U.S.
Army General Michael “& ldquo; Erik & rdquo; Kurilla, the head of U.S.
Central Command (CENTCOM), told a congressional hearing.Kurilla was responding to Representative Mike Rogers of Alabama, the chairman of your house of Representatives Armed Services Committee, who asked if CENTCOM was prepared to respond with frustrating force if Iran does temporarily quit its nuclear ambitions, read the report.“& ldquo; I take that as a yes?” & rdquo; the Alabama Republican asked, after Kurilla reacted.“& ldquo; Yes, & rdquo; Kurilla said.Iran said on Monday it would quickly hand a counterproposal for a nuclear offer to the United States in reaction to a U.S.
offer that Tehran considers undesirable, while U.S.
President Donald Trump said talks would continue.The post US military assessing options to prevent nuclear-armed Iran, general says first appeared on TINS News|Afghanistan News.