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White House says US forces remain in 'defensive posture' in Middle East

  • The White House stated that US forces are in a "defensive" posture in the Middle East during the Israel-Iran conflict, according to a White House spokesperson.
  • Pentagon Chief Pete Hegseth confirmed that the military is positioned defensively to pursue peace in the region.
  • A US defense official noted that the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group was deployed to enhance the US defensive posture and protect American personnel.
  • This military movement coincides with the ongoing air conflict between Israel and Iran, raising international concerns for de-escalation.
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After speculation, US officials state that forces in the Middle East remain in a defensive position.

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US forces still in 'defensive posture' in Mideast: White House

The White House insisted Monday evening that US forces remained in a "defensive" posture in the Middle East, despite a military buildup over the Israel-Iran war and a shock warning from President Donald Trump to evacuate Tehran.

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La Presse broke the news in Montreal, Canada on Monday, June 16, 2025.
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