US says ground troops in Iran not 'necessary'
U.S. President Donald Trump said he did not consider it necessary to deploy ground troops to Iran at this stage, but he refused to rule it out.
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Medvedev opposes ground operation in Syria
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev opposes ground operations in Syria. "I have already answered this question recently, and I want to repeat once again: no one is interested in a new war, and the ground …
Turkey has no plans for military ground operation in Syria
Turkey isn't planning a major land-based military operation in Syria via its territory, Turkish media report. "Recent media reports saying 150,000 troops will enter Syria via Turkey in order to aid in anti-Daesh operations are …
It is easier to take a decision on launching a ground operation than on terminating one
None of the parties wants to bear the risk of a long-term military presence in the Middle East