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US to boost military aircraft presence in Mideast amid tensions with Iran: Report

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The US is planning to increase the number of military aircraft deployed in the Middle East amid escalating tensions and exchanges of fire with Iran, CNN reported Monday.

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  • Mehdi EditorBy Mehdi Editor

    The US is planning to increase the number of military aircraft deployed in the Middle East amid escalating tensions and exchanges of fire with Iran, CNN reported Monday. Washington is considering sending additional F-16 and F-35 fighter jets from bases in Europe, as well as addit…

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