Pentagon expands Middle East response
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The U.S. military has moved a large number of refueling aircraft to Europe to provide options to President Donald Trump as Middle East tensions erupt into conflict between Iran and Israel, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Monday,
The U.S. military has moved additional ships and tanker aircraft into the Middle East and hurried a carrier to the region, officials have confirmed to .
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Iran Retaliates with Drones—America Moves Warships to Protect Troops in Middle EastThe United States has begun sending more military power to the Middle East. This is happening because tensions in the region have gone up sharply. There is now a major fight between Israel and Iran that has already caused many deaths.
The Pentagon is routing another aircraft carrier to the region and sending additional aircraft to Europe as the conflict between Israel and Iran escalates.
Donald Trump told Tehran residents to 'immediately evacuate' on Monday night, as the US ramped up its military presence in the region. However, he refused to speak of joining Israel in its operation.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Monday that he has directed “the deployment of additional capabilities” to the Middle East amid escalating tensions in the region. “Protecting US forces is
President Donald Trump confirmed on Wednesday that U.S. personnel are being "moved out" of parts of the Middle East amid escalating tensions with Israel and Iran.
The United States is repositioning military resources in the Middle East in response to Israel's strikes on Iran and potential retaliation from Tehran. This includes deploying two US Navy destroyers.