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President Trump says the U.S. operation in Iran could last four to five weeks, or even longer.

Plus, the threat to the Strait of Hormuz sends oil prices higher.

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And a contentious primary election in Texas tomorrow could offer clues for the midterms.

It's Monday, March 2nd.

I'm Alex Osala for the Wall Street Journal.

This is the PM edition of What's News, the top headlines and business stories that move the world today.

Thank you. and business stories that move the world today. The U.S. is sending more forces to the Middle East to support its operation in Iran.

In remarks at the White House today, President Trump outlined four goals for the Iran operation.

He says it's aimed at destroying Iran's missile capabilities as well as its navy.

He also says it's to prevent the country from obtaining a nuclear weapon

and will stop Iran from arming, funding, and directing terrorist groups outside its borders.

Trump said strikes against Iran could last several weeks.

Whatever the time is, it's okay. Whatever it takes, we will always, and we have right from

the beginning, we projected four to five weeks, but we have capability to go far longer

than that. The toll for the U.S. is rising. Six U.S. troops have been killed, with several

others seriously wounded. Trump has warned that more American casualties are likely. Three U.S. jet

fighters were mistakenly shot down over Kuwait, but the six crew members safely ejected.

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