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US sending third carrier, 10k more troops to Middle East as Iran tensions persist: Report

Source: Times of India
Category: Politics
Region: General
Published: October 02, 2026 at 10:23

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The US is deploying a third aircraft carrier strike group and additional Marine Corps ships to the Middle East. This deployment includes approximately 9,000 to 10,000 troops and comes amid ongoing tensions with Iran. President Donald Trump indicated the possibility of renewed strikes on Iran following the November midterm elections. The US Navy aims to enforce its blockade and ensure security in the region.

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