Keith Kellogg Renews Calls For Boots On The Ground, Assassinating Top Iranian Diplomat

July 24, 2026 11:12 AM ET Keith Kellogg called for ground troops in Iran and the resumption of assassinations of Iranian leadership, including top diplomat Abbas Araghchi, during a recent appearance on Fox News. Kellogg, a retired lieutenant general and former U.S. Special Envoy for Ukraine in President Donald Trump’s second administration, told Jesse Watters Tuesday that the U.S. military should once again consider assassinating members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, as well as Araghchi. (RELATED: Iran War Keeps Claiming The Lives Of Americans)Keith Kellogg openly calls for ground troops in Iran and the renewal of assassinations of Iranian leadership, including top diplomat Abbas Araghchi"When people talk about troops on the ground, that's pretty important. I've never seen a wa