{"id":205133,"date":"2026-01-17T10:55:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T10:55:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=205133"},"modified":"2026-01-17T10:55:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T10:55:06","slug":"u-s-evacuates-troops-from-middle-east-bases-as-trump-weighs-iran-strikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=205133","title":{"rendered":"U.S. evacuates troops from Middle East bases as Trump weighs Iran strikes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. started evacuating some troops from al-Udeid Air Base in Qatar and several other bases in the region ahead of a potential military conflict with Iran over the protests in the country, two sources with knowledge tell Axios. Why it matters: President Trump is weighing the possibility of launching strikes against Iran in response to the mass killing of protesters&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2026\/01\/14\/trump-iran-strikes-evacuate-troops-bases\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. started evacuating some troops from al-Udeid Air Base in Qatar and several other<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":205134,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-205133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-qtr"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/205133-us-evacuates-troops-from-middle-east-bases-as-trump-weighs-iran-strikes.jpeg",320,320,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/205133-us-evacuates-troops-from-middle-east-bases-as-trump-weighs-iran-strikes-150x150.jpeg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/205133-us-evacuates-troops-from-middle-east-bases-as-trump-weighs-iran-strikes-300x300.jpeg",300,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/205133-us-evacuates-troops-from-middle-east-bases-as-trump-weighs-iran-strikes.jpeg",320,320,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/205133-us-evacuates-troops-from-middle-east-bases-as-trump-weighs-iran-strikes.jpeg",320,320,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/205133-us-evacuates-troops-from-middle-east-bases-as-trump-weighs-iran-strikes.jpeg",320,320,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/205133-us-evacuates-troops-from-middle-east-bases-as-trump-weighs-iran-strikes.jpeg",320,320,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/205133-us-evacuates-troops-from-middle-east-bases-as-trump-weighs-iran-strikes.jpeg",320,320,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/205133-us-evacuates-troops-from-middle-east-bases-as-trump-weighs-iran-strikes.jpeg",320,320,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/205133-us-evacuates-troops-from-middle-east-bases-as-trump-weighs-iran-strikes.jpeg",320,320,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=29\" rel=\"category\">Qatar<\/a>","tag_info":"Qatar","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=205133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205133\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/205134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=205133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=205133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=205133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}