Pentagon pushing allies to increase pressure on Iran

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The Defense Department said Friday it is finding new ways to contain Iran and pressure it to stop supporting terrorism as part of President Trump’s newly unveiled Iran strategy.

The department is reviewing all its security cooperation with allies, placement of forces and military plans as the administration pursues a more aggressive tack with the Middle East nation, according to Maj. Adrian Rankine-Galloway.

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