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Former US adviser suggests nuclear option against Iran amid diplomatic deadlock

Former counterterrorism adviser Joe Kent has publicly speculated that the US could utilize nuclear weapons to resolve the ongoing standoff with Iran. This rhetoric represents an extreme outlier in US policy discourse and lacks any indication of official strategic planning or administrative endorsement.

RT (Russia Today)about 18 hours agoUS, IRengCredibility 48%View source

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Source credibility0.5

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