Iran has warned it will retaliate beyond military targets if its energy infrastructure is attacked, signaling a potential escalation. This comes as the US reviews military options, including possible ground troop deployment, though President Trump downplays such a move. The Pentagon is preparing forces and planning for contingencies, underscoring heightened regional tensions. Iran has warned it will retaliate beyond military targets if its energy infrastructure is attacked, signaling a potential escalation. This comes as the US reviews military options, including possible ground troop deployment, though President Trump downplays such a move. The Pentagon is preparing forces and planning for contingencies, underscoring heightened regional tensions.
