US to send 3,000 airborne soldiers to Middle East
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-03-25 04:55 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, Financial Markets, US Politics, War & Conflict
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The Pentagon is planning to deploy a brigade combat team of roughly 3,000 soldiers from the army’s elite 82nd airborne division to the Middle East to support operations against Iran, according to two US officials, as reported by The Wall Street Journal.
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