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US Boosts Military Presence in Middle East Amidst Tensions with Iran
The United States has deployed a strike group and 2,000 Marines to the Middle East amid heightened tensions with Iran. A tanker was also reportedly hit in the region.
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Al Jazeera
US deploys Roosevelt strike group and 2,000 Marines to the Middle East as part of a wider buildup around Iran.
2026-10-02 00:00 UTC