40,000 US troops, warships, and fighter jets deployed in the Middle East amid Israel-Hezbollah tensions.

The U.S. has bolstered its military presence in the Middle East, deploying around 40,000 troops, over a dozen warships, and four Air Force fighter jet squadrons. This strategy aims to protect allies and deter attacks amid escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah. While concerns about potential conflict escalation rise, the U.S. has not announced any troop increases but maintains readiness for various operations, including countering ISIS and Iranian-backed threats.

September 19, 2024
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