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Trump Approves Deploying More US Military Assets, Troops To Middle East - Reports

Faizan Hashmi Published May 24, 2019 | 08:10 PM

Trump Approves Deploying More US Military Assets, Troops to Middle East - Reports

US President Donald Trump has given the Pentagon authorization to deploy additional military resources to the Middle East in order to deter threats emanating from Iran, media reported on Friday

WASHINGTON (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 24th May, 2019) US President Donald Trump has given the Pentagon authorization to deploy additional military resources to the middle East in order to deter threats emanating from Iran, media reported on Friday.

The new deployment to the Persian Gulf region includes Patriot missile systems, reconnaissance aircraft and additional troops, CNN reported citing a senior US official.

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