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Washington is considering a smaller military footprint in the Middle East after the Iran war.
The Washington Post reports speaking with eight officials who said that the extensive damage to US bases in the Middle East caused by Iran has given the White House a once-in-a-generation opportunity to pull back US forces from the Middle East.
The discussions have not reached the desk of Secretary of War Pete Hegseth but have involved US Central Command and the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Officials arguing for a drawdown in the. . .
