US proposes post-war coalition as Pentagon briefs Trump on Iran options | ABC NEWS
US President Donald Trump had reportedly received a Pentagon briefing outlining options for military action against Iran.
The move has fuelled speculation fighting could soon resume in the Middle East, despite a looming 60-day deadline for US Congressional approval of further military operations.
Meanwhile, Australia has been weighing up a proposal from the US to join a post-war coalition to ensure the re-opening of the Strait of Hormuz.
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