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UPDATED Aug 8, 2026 at 6:10 PM ET
Aug 7, 2026 at 11:10 PM ET
US Gen. Dan Caine seeks an “off-ramp” to avoid escalation
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Gen. Dan Caine told US officials that available military options may not be enough to achieve President Do’s aims.
WHO: Gen. Dan Caine
WHAT: Said an “off-ramp” is needed to avoid further escalation and that military options may not be sufficient to achieve President Do’s goals
WHEN: Reported Aug 8, 2026 at 5:55 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: He was responding to concerns that further escalation could continue without achieving the US president’s objectives.
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