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Pentagon sending Marine expeditionary unit to Middle East: Reports
The Trump administration has not ruled out the use of ground troops in Iran.
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How a Marine Unit in the Middle East Could Open New Phase of Iran War
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The unit’s arrival in the coming days will give the Pentagon the ability to quickly launch raids.
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Trump Deploys Marine Unit That Could Conduct Ground Operations in Iran
The U.S. is deploying to the Middle East a Marine expeditionary unit that can conduct ground operations if needed.Multiple outlets reported Friday that the amphibious assault ship the USS Tripoli, which is based in Japan, is being sent to the Middle East instead, along with multiple other warships and fighter jets. The attached unit 31st Marine…
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Iran war casts shadow over Middle East AI investments
The U.S. war with Iran is spilling out across the Middle East, putting AI infrastructure at risk and increasingly raising questions about large-scale investments by American tech firms in the region. Industry leaders have committed billions of dollars to delivering chips and building data centers in wealthy Gulf nations like Saudi Arabia and the United…
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Iran threatens to strike Ukraine after Zelensky sends drone defense experts to Middle East: ‘legitimate target’
The threat from the Islamic Republic could represent a serious escalation of the war, potentially dragging Europe into the fight.
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Pentagon declines to share US casualty count in Middle East
War Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Dan Caine declined on Friday to provide a tally for the number of U.S. casualties incurred during the nearly two-week war against Iran, though both said the vast majority of injured service members sustained minor injuries and have returned to duty. “A bunch have returned…
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