Pentagon announces new military deployments in the Middle East

Pentagon announces new military deployments in the Middle East
Pentagon announces new military deployments in the Middle East

The Department of Defense announced this Friday, November 1, new military deployments “in the coming months”, including in particular means of defense against ballistic missiles and combat aircraft, as a warning to Iran.

The United States has announced new military deployments to the Middle East that will arrive “in the coming months” for the “defense of Israel” and as a warning to Iran, according to a Defense Department statement today. Friday November 1st.

Pentagon chief 'continues to make clear that if Iran, its partners or affiliated groups take advantage of this moment to target U.S. personnel or interests in the region, the United States will take whatever action is necessary to defend our people “, underlines the press release.

Planes, bombers…

These new military deployments include ballistic missile defenses, fighter jets, B-52 bombers and other types of military aircraft.

[Allo Washington] – The United States losing influence in the Middle East

Israel, of which the United States is the main ally, has been engaged in a conflict with Iran and its regional relays since the start of the war in Gaza against Hamas on October 7, 2023. In addition to Hamas, it faces Lebanese Hezbollah on its northern border.

Israeli aircraft launched a raid on military targets in Iran on October 26 in retaliation for a salvo of some 200 missiles launched by Tehran on Israel on October 1.


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