The US is sending a few thousand more troops to the Middle East to boost security
- The U.S. is sending a few thousand troops to the Middle East to bolster security and defend Israel if necessary, according to the Pentagon.
- The increased presence will include multiple fighter jet squadrons, as stated by Pentagon spokeswoman Sabrina Singh.
- Secretary Lloyd Austin announced the temporary extension of the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group in the region for the protection of U.S. forces.
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Pentagon sending thousands of more troops to the Middle East as Israel begins ground invasion of Lebanon
The Pentagon announced Monday that the US is sending thousands of more troops to the Middle East as Israel initiates “ground raids” into Lebanon targeting Hezbollah terrorists.
The United States will send “a few thousand” soldiers to the Middle East to reinforce security and defend Israel if necessary, the Pentagon reported on Monday, September 30, after learning that the Israeli government has already launched limited incursions across the border with Lebanon. The additional forces would bring the total number of US troops in the region to 43 thousand. The increase will include several fighter squadrons and attack pla…
Pentagon Sends Additional Troops to the Middle East
President Biden is sending a “few thousand” more troops to the Middle East, the Pentagon said on Monday, as tensions rise amid Israel’s intensified attacks against Hezbollah militants in Lebanon, the New York Times reports.
US deploying more troops, aircraft to Middle East
The U.S. is sending an “additional few thousand” troops to the Middle East amid roiling tensions over Israel’s deadly strikes on Lebanon that killed top Hezbollah leaders last week, according to Pentagon deputy press secretary Sabrina Singh. Singh said Monday that an unspecified number of troops have been put on prepare to deploy orders. “Secretary…
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