Iran Reportedly Weighing Escalation Options With U.S. War. One Involves Sending Troops To Neighboring Countries.

Some Iranian officials suggested sending ground troops to Gulf countries if hostilities with the U.S. escalate again, according to a new report. (Credit: Getty Images)

Iranian officials have suggested sending ground troops to countries in the region if a full-fledged war with the U.S. resumes, according to a new report.

The Wall Street Journal detailed that the possibility is part of different options weighed by Tehran to expand the war in such a scenario.