US Says It Does Not Want War With Iran, Defends Boosting Military Presence

Leading U.S. defense and security officials warn Iran was getting ready to unleash a wave of attacks across the Middle East targeting the United States and its allies when the decision was made to boost the U.S. military presence in the region. But U.S. officials also echoed President Donald Trump, saying the U.S. does not want war with Iran. VOA’s diplomatic correspondent Cindy Saine reports from the State Department.

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