US killed top Iranian commander to stop a war, Trump says as 3,000 American troops head to the region

(CNN)President Donald Trump said he ordered the killing of one of Iran's most powerful men to stop a war, not start one, as tensions between the two nations rise and the United States sends thousands of additional troops to the Middle East.
The US will deploy the troops following a drone strike at Baghdad International Airport that killed military commander Qasem Soleimani, a ...
US killed top Iranian commander to stop a war, Trump says as 3,000 American troops head to the region