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US sending more troops to Middle East as casualties reported in Iran conflict

Mar 21, 202610 sources

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The United States is deploying thousands of additional Marines to the Middle East amid its conflict with Iran. Reports indicate hundreds of US troops have been wounded, with some sources claiming much higher casualty figures. The troop deployment and rising casualties are occurring under the Trump administration's military actions in the region.

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