Additional 10,000 US Ground Troops Could Be Sent to Middle East: Report

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The force would likely include armored vehicles and infantry, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.

The Pentagon is considering the deployment of an additional 10,000 U.S. ground troops to the Middle East amid the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war on Iran,Those previously reported plans include potentially sending up to 3,000 paratroopers to join thousands of Marines moving toward the Middle East, augmenting an estimated 50,000 U.

S. personnel already in the region.report. It is immediately unclear where the forces would be deployed, but would likely be within striking distance of Iran and Kharg Island, the report says. “All announcements regarding troop deployments will come from the Department of War. As we have said, President Trump always has all military options at his disposal,” said Anna Kelly, deputy White House press secretary, per the"As per Iranian Government request, please let this statement serve to represent that I am pausing the period of Energy Plant destruction by 10 Days to Monday, April 6, 2026, at 8 P.M., Eastern Time. Talks are ongoing and, despite erroneous statements to the contrary by the Fake News Media, and others, they are going very well. Thank you for your attention to this matter! President DONALD J. TRUMP""Good afternoon. This is your daily reminder that Trump just lifted sanctions on Iran to give them $14 BILLION to hep fund their war against us. In other words, your daily reminder that this is probably the dumbest war of all time.""I’m praying for our military men and women. They are sons and daughters, brothers and sisters, dads and moms, husbands and wives, boyfriends and girlfriends, best friends, each of them are special. I’m praying for their families who love them." She included emojis of praying hands, a red heart and the American flag.

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