U.S. to Deploy Thousands of Additional Troops to the Middle East, Officials Say
Haaretz • 3/18/2026 – 3/21/2026
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- 2026-03-18
- 2026-03-19
- 2026-03-20U.S. to Deploy Thousands of Additional Troops to the Middle East, Officials Say (current)
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